Name/Title
Medal, CommemorativeDescription
One box contains a sterling silver coth back Lieutenant, j.g. bar. Second box contains sterling sliver clutch back, shirt Senior Grade Lt. bars. Third box has assortment of buttons, campaign and service ribbons, rank insignia, name plates, and dog tags.
One box printed "Hillburn - Hamburger, Inc New York, N. Y./ Mfrs Military Insignia"; another box printed "Vanguard/ Military/ Equipment/ Co./ New York, N.Y."
Ralph Douglass, Jr. was a Shelbyville, IN native. He attended Merchant Marine program in Kingsport, New York about 1943; after graduation he held reserve commission in the U. S. Navy and then volunteered as deck officer and navigator. Donated items are associated with his career in Navy and / or Merchant Marine.Use
Ralph W. Douglass, Jr. (1923- 1985)Collection
Douglass, Janet C.Acquisition
Accession
1987.037Source or Donor
Janet C. DouglassAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1940 - 1959Place
State/Province
New YorkRegion
NortheastContinent
North AmericaCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Date: 1940's-1950's
Made: Hillburn - Hamburger, Inc. and VanguardCreate Date
December 28, 2001Update Date
July 12, 2006