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Flags--Germany--History--20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Wilfong Chalker collection

 Collection — Single Folder Collections – 2019 Box, Folder: 19.0014
Identifier: 19.0014
Content Description

This collection relates to Technician 5th Grade Charles Wilfong Chalker who served with the 76th Infantry Division in the European Theater during World War II. The collection contains three German World War II period flags brought back after the war from Europe by Chalker.

Dates: Existence: 1939-1945; Other: Date accessioned: 2019-08-02

Fred L. Kagan Jr. collection

 Collection — Single Folder Collections - 2016 Box 2 (16.0020-16.0029), Folder: 16.0023
Identifier: 16.0023
Scope and Contents This collection relates to Fred L. Kagan Jr., who served with the 9th Army Air Force before transferring to the 5th Infantry Division. During the war, he served as a litter bearer in the European Theater of Operations from November 3, 1943 until the end of the war in 1945. This collection consists of documents, photographs, and artifacts related to the service of in the United States Army Air Force and US Army during World War II. The documents consist of official paperwork and discharge papers as well as identification documents. The photographs are primarily of fellow servicemen but also include some images of occupied Hanau, Germany. The artifacts mostly include US Army patches and...
Dates: 1943-1945; Other: Date acquired: 08/23/2016; Other: Date accessioned: 2020-04-28