Martin family collection, 1915-1920, 1945-1946, 1970-1971, 1999, undated.

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Martin family collection, 1915-1920, 1945-1946, 1970-1971, 1999, undated.

The Martin family collection consists of official papers regarding Orville W. Martin's duty while stationed in Tunisia, personal papers regarding the Martin family history, and Martin Jr.'s resume. Printed materials include the Guidon Field Artillery School yearbook from Fort Sill, Oklahoma, featuring Martin Sr. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs of members of the 440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, ceremonial troops at 8th and I Streets in Washington, D.C., and Headquarters Company soldiers.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8190583

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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