Historical and Pictorial Review of the 31st Division, Army of the United States : Camp Blanding, Florida. 1941.

Name/Title

Historical and Pictorial Review of the 31st Division, Army of the United States : Camp Blanding, Florida. 1941.

Entry/Object ID

Library.2364

Description

67 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm Historical and Pictorial Review of the 31st Division, Army of the United States : Camp Blanding, Florida. 1941. Historical & Pictorial Review 117th Field Artillery Brigade, United States Army : Camp Blanding, Florida. 1941. One hundred seventeenth Field Artillery Brigade. On cover: 117th Field Artillery, 31st Division, Camp Blanding, 1941. Front of book certifies that Lee R. Driggers, Dothan, Alabama is a member of 117th Field Artillery. Inside page has Mr. Driggers signature and address. Black & white photo of Wallace Seymore pasted in snapshots section at back of book. Selected contents: Photo of John C. Persons, Major General, Commanding 31st Division -- General Staff -- General Staff -- Aides -- Special Staff -- Special Staff -- Executive Order -- 31st Division Insignia -- History of 31st Division (p.45-48) -- 117th Field Artillery, 31st Infantry Division, Army (p.49-64) -- Personnel 117h Field Artillry, 31st Infantry Division (p.65-98) Selected photos: Camp Blanding Headquarters Area, 31st Division -- Major General Persons' Quarters -- 124th Infantry Area -- 156th Infantry Area -- 167th Infantry Area -- 114th Field Artillery Area -- 116th and 117th Field Artillery Area -- 106th Engineers and 106th Medical Regiment Area -- 31st Division Review -- Sumter L. Lowry, Jr., Brigadier General, Commanding 56th field artillery Brigade (p.43) -- 56th Field Artillery Brigade staff (p.44) -- Percy McClung, Colonel, Commanding 117th Field Artillery (p.51) -- Staff of 117th Field Artillery (p.52-53) -- Personnel 117th Field Artillery 31st Infantry Division (roster & photos, (p. 66-98). The National Guard a component of the Army of the United States -- National Guard Bureau -- National Guard -- National Guard Infantry divisions -- Arms -- Infantry -- Cavalry -- Field Artillery -- Coast Artillery Corps -- Air Corps -- Corps of Engineers -- Signal Corps -- Services -- Adjutant General's Department -- Judge Advocate General's Department -- Quartermaster Corps -- Finance Department -- Medical Department -- Ordnance Department -- Chemical Warfare Service -- Corps of Chaplains -- Regular Army -- Organized Reserves -- Summary. Headquarters, 56th Field Artillery Brigade, Army of the United States, Camp Blanding, Florida, 1941 including roster and photos of individual servicemen of the 56th field artillery. Selection of names: Brigadier General Sumter L. Lowry, Jr., Commanding 56th Field Artillery -- 56th Field Artillery Brigade staff (Bushnell, Givens Jr., Yates, Schaffer, Turner, Stephens, Lykes) (Elliott, Williamson, Bottoms, Butt, Horne, Stevenson, Young) -- Personnel listed by battery then by rank & alphabetical within (Headquarters battery, band, first battalion battery A-C -- second battalion: headquarters, service battery, battery D-F -- Medical detachment.)

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States., United States. Army. Field Artillery Regiment, 179th., United States. Army. Field Artillery Brigade, 74th History., Camp Blanding (Fla.) -- History., Military training camps -- Florida -- Camp Blanding -- History., World War, 1939-1945 -- Florida., Florida National Guard -- History.

Publication Details

Publisher

Army and Navy Publishing Company

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Baton Rouge, LA

Call No.

UA 26 .C363 H57 1941