Texas. National Guard
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Robert McGinnis collection
Collection — Single Folder Collections - 2006 Box 2 (06.0075-06.0150), Folder: 06.0082 - Folder 1
Identifier: 06.0082
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a series of stories from The Burman News, a newsletter from Merrill's Marauders Association Inc. This collections contains excerpts of four newsletters ranging from 2005-2006 that detail personal stories of the China Burma India Theater of Operations.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1939-1945; Publication: Majority of material found within 2005-2006; Other: Date accessioned: 2020-09-16
Found in:
FSU Special Collections & Archives
Werner Wisian manuscript
Collection — Single Folder Collections - 1998 Box 11 (98.0224-98.0246), Folder: 98.0241 - Folder 1
Identifier: 98.0241
Scope and Contents
The Werner Wisian manuscript includes detailed descriptions of Private Wisian's time as a member of the 5th Army, Company G, 2nd Battalion, 141st Infantry. He served in the Mediterranean Theater in Italy, and spent over a year as a prisoner of war in various prisoner of war camps such as Stalag IIIB. His 24 page manuscript includes correspondence with a Russian prisoner of war and information on the Texas National Guard. His 1995 manuscript covers topics such as life during basic training, specific actions in combat, life as a prisoner of war, and personal reflections on the war. Also included are facts taken from the Official 36th Infantry...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1940-1995; Other: Date acquired: 11/08/1999
Found in:
FSU Special Collections & Archives
- Florida State University Special Collections & Archives
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