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Lot of Collectibles - 1st Cavalry Division Soldier
Lot of Collectibles - 1st Cavalry Division Soldier
Lot of Collectibles - 1st Cavalry Division Soldier
Lot of Collectibles - 1st Cavalry Division Soldier
Lot of Collectibles - 1st Cavalry Division Soldier
Lot of Collectibles - 1st Cavalry Division Soldier

Lot of Collectibles - 1st Cavalry Division Soldier

$ 92.39

Availability: 66 in stock
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    Description

    Lot of Collectibles from 1st Cavalry Division Soldier
    This is a lot of material for PFC John T McGuffin, Tech 5 from Spartanburg, S.C..  He was in the 8th U.S. Army, 1st Cavalry Division as part of the Army at occupation.  He was overseas with the 12th Cavalry Regiment on May 29, 1945 and was a veteran of one campaign - received ribbons for Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one Campaign Star; Philippine Liberation with one star, and WWII Victory Ribbon.
    Lot consists of:
    Order for promotion to Tech 5 (15 / Oct. / 1945)
    One letter to home
    1st Cav. Div. Patch and drawing
    Six editions of 1st Cavalry Division Newspaper - CAVALIER (all dated 1945): Vol. 4, No. 169; Vol. 5, No. 1; Vol. 5, No. 2; Vol. 5, No. 3; Vol. 5, No. 5; Tokyo No. 11
    Newspaper clippings from "First Army Newspaper in Japan" and other publications
    Booklet -
    The First Was First
    , by Capt. Harold D. Steward
    3 Propoganda Leaflets
    How to keep WARM in Japan
    - from INFORMATION AND EDUCATION SECTION (16 pages with some illustrations
    Boys Town Certificate of Association
    Reference pictures for details on the item.