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War Ration Book No. 3
During WWII, the United States Government mandated the rationing of specific goods, foodstuffs, and items. This included meats, fats, fish, diary products, tires, and fuel oil in addition to other materials that were needed to support the war…
Wedding of Virgil and Christine Painter
This is a photograph of Virgil and Christine Painter on their wedding day. The Painters were married on October 23, 1944 in Richmond before Virgil was deployed. Virgil Painter died on October 23, 2014, keeping his promise to his bride he would make…
WWII German Luftwaffe Collar Tab
This is a German Luftwaffe collar tab that shows the rank of captain. It was brought back to America by WWII army veteran Lonnie Garrison, however, the circumstances behind its attainment is unknown by his descendants. It is known that Lonnie…