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Camp Blanding Station Hospital Bulletin

A weekly newsletter for Station Hospital staff during World War II. The Camp Blanding Museum holds a complete collection of "The Bulletin" for the war years.

Tags: Basic Training/Boot Camp, Camp Blanding, Government Document(s), Medical Units, Mimeograph, Newsletter, Personal Narrative(s), Starke Florida, U.S. Army, War Experience(s)

31st Infantry Division "Dixie" Newspaper

Newspaper published by the 31st Infantry Division while they were stationed at Camp Blanding.

Tags: 31st Infantry Division, Basic Training/Boot Camp, Camp Blanding, Newspaper, Starke Florida, U.S. Army, War Experience(s)

Infantry Replacement Training Center (IRTC) "Bayonet" Newspaper.

Part of the collection of IRTC newspapers. The Camp Blanding Museum Archives and Reference Resource Room holds a complete collection of the World War II IRTC newspapers.

Tags: Basic Training/Boot Camp, Camp Blanding, Infantry Replacement Training Center, Newspaper, Starke Florida, U.S. Army, War Experience(s)

"Camp Blanding Report" newspaper

"Camp Blanding Report" published for the Station Complement During the Latter Years of World War II.

Tags: Basic Training/Boot Camp, Camp Blanding, Newspaper, Starke Florida, U.S. Army, War Experience(s)

Operation Overlord: The History of D-Day and the Overlord Embroidery

This is a book about the history of, the creation of, and the displaying of (at that time) the oversized panels that reproduced photographs onto fabric and in thread that document the D-Day invasion. Not all the illustrations are in color.

Tags: D-Day, DONOR: Mr. David C. Drysdale, European Theatre, Photograph, War Experience(s)

Serve and Protect: Stories From WWII

From a small senior community near St. Augustine, Florida, over 30 veterans came together to share their stories. Pictures and period video are included.
Produced by Flagler College TV Workshop Students and by Bill Dudley, and directed by Michael…

Tags: D-Day, European Theatre, Hiroshima/Nagasaki, Interview, Mediterranean Theatre, Pacific Theatre, Paratrooper, Personal Narrative(s), U.S. Army, U.S. Army Air Corps, U.S. Marines, U.S. Navy, U.S. Navy Pilots, U.S. WAVESs, Veteran(s), War Experience(s)

Prisoners of War: Stolen Freedom

Prisoners of War: Stolen Freedom compares the stories of four American servicemen through their time as prisoners of war in three major 20th century conflicts; World War II, Korea and the Vietnam War. Their stories are supported by archival motion…

Tags: Interview, Pacific Theatre, Personal Narrative(s), POW/MIA, U.S. Navy, Veteran(s), War Experience(s)

Keynote Speech presented by Dr. Giles McCoy at the premiere of the documentary film "To Serve and Protect: Stories from WWII" on November 8, 2008

Nov. 2008, Dr. Giles McCoy's speech about WW2 in USMC on the USS Indianapolis, filmed by the Veterans Council of St. Johns County, Chairman Bill Dudley, program director Michael Rothfeld.This speech was given at Flagler College's Lewis Auditorium.

Tags: Pacific Theatre, Personal Narrative(s), Submarines, U.S. Marines, Veteran(s), War Experience(s)