Wyman P. Boynton Collection

Object/Artifact

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Warren Shay Military Collection

Name/Title

Wyman P. Boynton Collection

Entry/Object ID

Grouping2022.2

Description

maps dated 1941/1944 of Europe (mostly France and Germany) with notes including the 473rd AA. Major Boynton served his country building the great Alaskan Highway and again with the 145th ECB from Normandy on. Major Wyman P. Boynton Executive Officer Battalion Commander 145th Engineer Combat Battalion

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Book is marked on inside cover with name, canteen is marked with last name, canteen cover is marked with last 4 of Officer number.

Parts

Count

12

Parts

2 leggings, 1 canteen, 1 canteen cup, 1 canteen cover, 1 pistol belt, 1 book, 5 maps.

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Aug 9, 2022

Notes

Creases on maps

Acquisition

Date

2021

Provenance

Notes

Provenance established through handwriting on items.

Create Date

August 9, 2022

Update Date

November 9, 2022