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Letter: Tillman J. Gressitt to Walter and Maud Gressitt, Location Unknown, Date Unknown.
handwritten letter on Red Cross stationary
Letter: Tillman J. Gressitt to Walter and Maud Gressitt, Location Unknown, September 7, 1945.
This was a letter mailed on September 7th, 1945 from Tillman J. Gressitt to his parents, Walter Gressitt and Maud Gressitt. In the letter, Tillman describes what some soldiers chose to do during their leisure time.
Letter: Tillman J. Gressitt to Walter and Maud Gressitt, Location Unknown, May 4, 1945.
A letter dated May 4th [1945] from Tillman J. Gressitt to his mother and father describing his unit as the war in Europe is winding down.
Letter: Tillman J. Gressitt to Walter and Maud Gressitt, Isle of Capri, Italy, April 17, 1945.
This was a letter mailed on April 17, 1945 from Tillman J. Gressitt to his parents, Walter and Maud Gressitt. In the letter, Gressitt explains that his plane had been badly damaged while traveling to Hungary and that he had to make an emergency…
Officers' Mess 2 October 1945
Lt. Tillman J. Gressitt attendance to Officer's Mess Receipt, Tickets, and Calendar from Officer's Mess Rosecrans Field, St. Joseph, MO 2 October 1945.
Ration Coupon
Rationing Coupons from during World War II
Gasoline Purchase Permit, 1944
Gasoline Purchase Permit of three gallons of gasoline.
Cover of the Secret Service Publication "The Record"
This is a picture of the cover of "The Record," a weekly Secret Service publication bulletin. On the cover, is a picture of Irving Rosenberg who served in the Navy.
Japanese Naval Headband
Cloth banner with anchor flanked by Japanese flags and characters. The left kanji 勇 means "Brave" and the right kanji 忠 means "to serve a master faithfully (from bottom of your heart)."
The 82nd Airborne Arrive in New York
This is a newspaper clipping that shows the Victory Parade for the return home of the 82nd Airborne Division in New York.