Scrapbook compiled by Army officer John I. Rogers : Scrapbook; Newspaper Clippings; Military Papers; Correspondence 1941-1945.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

French

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Language Note:

Text in English, French.

Summary:

Description: Compiled by Army officer John I. Rogers, Company E (commanding officer), 2nd Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division. Layout is not chronological; numerous newspaper clippings including draft notice of Rogers (12 May 1941) and news regarding tank divisions; military correspondence, includes general and special orders, foreign and domestic unit commendations (most early correspondence is loose); 2nd Armored Division press releases; map "overlay of routes to [regimental] and [division initial points]," 66th Armored Regiment; rosters of platoons and Company E of 66th Armored Regiment; permanent radio code signs of armored units; "The Victorious News," Vol. III, Nos. 7 & 11, Published by the 5th Armored Division for Shipboard Personnel [aboard the USAT Edmund B. Alexander], in cooperation with the Crow's Nest. 5, 9 October 1945 (440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, detachment unit); USAT Edmund B. Alexander ship plans; Description of tank battle, "The Attack," written by 2nd Lt. Frederick B. Karl; "A Brief History of the 2d Armored Division" (loose). United States and Europe.

Notes:

Description based on online resource (viewed on June 12, 2019).