John T. Dabinett photograph collection. 1942-1965.

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John T. Dabinett photograph collection. 1942-1965.

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Contains the following types of materials: photographs, photo albums. Covers the following war: World War II (WWII). Contains photographs of the United States (U.S.) Army Signal Corps. General description of the collection: The John T. Dabinett photograph collection includes photos dealing with Dabinett's WWII service. These are photos of training in the States, then deployment to North Africa. The photos cover the course of the 5th Army from North Africa, through Sicily, and then into Italy. Many photos are of various Italian Army units. There are also some photos of German prisoners of war. The remainder of the collection are of airborne jumps at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Aggressor Forces, K-9 training and finally Dabinett's service in Alaska in the mid-1960s.

1 box (433 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605623

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Italy. Esercito

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Dabinett, John T.

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John T. Dabinett was a career Army officer but not a graduate of the United States Military Academy (USMA). He was a Signal Corps officer during World War II. From the description of John T. Dabinett photograph collection. 1942-1965. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 49336780 Dabinett commanded a special signal company to support the activities of the Office of Strategic Services; also participated and conducted special warfare operations in suport of the in...

United States. Army. Army, 5th

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The Union Barrack-Ades, organized in 1942 by Ada and Ernest L. Grawemeyer, was a USO-type troupe which toured the Third and Fifth Army bases, including, Fort Bragg (North Carolina), Fort Benning (Georgia), Fort Rucker, (Alabama), Fort Benjamin Harrison (Indiana), Fort Carson (Colorado), and Fort Riley (Kansas). The dancers and musicians travelled under Army orders in the summers putting on two or three shows daily. Over the years, thousands of soldiers were entertained in service clubs, parking ...