Certificate of Honorable and Satisfactory Service

front of 2025.1028.3

front of 2025.1028.3

Name/Title

Certificate of Honorable and Satisfactory Service

Entry/Object ID

2025.1028.3

Scope and Content

United States Marine Corps Certificate of Honorable and Satisfactory Service in World War II, awarded to Harold Nichols. Images of USMC WWII history border certificate including Mt. Suribachi flag raising.

Context

Harold E. Nichols Jr. was a draftee, called to service on July 28, 1941. He later joined the Marine Detachment on Battleship Texas from March 19, 1942, to March 17, 1944, participated in Operation “Torch,” and served throughout the remainder of World War II.

Collection

Collection (Harold E. Nichols Jr.), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Record, Service

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Record, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Record, Executive

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Government Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

Oct 29, 1945