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Box 1

 Container

Contains 85 Results:

Certificates [2], Purple Heart Aug. 31, 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological...
Dates: 1942-1996

Jerry Debes Calling cards

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological...
Dates: 1942-1996

Tribute Certificate signed by President Harry Truman [unidentified]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological...
Dates: 1942-1996

US Army Air Force’s Air Medal and case

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological...
Dates: 1942-1996

US Army Purple Heart medal and case

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological...
Dates: 1942-1996