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U.S.C.G Band performing at a Ball in the Hotel Ponce de Leon Dining Room, St. Augustine, FL

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U.S.C.G Band and Vocalist Performing at a Ball in the Hotel Ponce de Leon Dining Room, St. Augustine, FL

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U.S. Coast Guard Cavalryman on horseback on the grounds of the Castillo de San Marcos. The Coast Guard patrolled remote stretches of the Atlantic Coast, including NE Florida, on horseback. They often patrolled on foot and with dogs in the more urban…

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Two Coast Guard Baseball Players kneeling for photo during a game, St. Augustine, FL

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The families of the Coastguard Reserves trainees exit through the front gates of the Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, FL

Online tutorial explaining how to find St. Johns County World War II resources housed in Tallahassee that have been digitized and made available for free online. Information is also shared on how to gain access to non-digitized documents.

1941-42 Inducted WWII.pdf
This report lists by name every individual called to federal service who was a member of the Florida National Guard and the unit to which he was attached.

1939-40 AGR mobilization 31st ID.pdf
This general order issued to the members of the Florida National Guard in November 1940, identifies all components of the 31st Infantry Division that were ordered to active federal service effective 25 November 1940.

OH-210 Nichols Audio.mp3
Oral history interview with Clarence Edwin Nichols about life during the Great Depression in Alabama, where he was/what he was doing on Dec. 7th. He was drafted in May 1945, and did basic training over the summer. He reenlisted after having mustered…

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This newspaper article lists the Marine Studios employees who joined WWII, which branch of the military they served in, any medals received, and places traveled.
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