US Army 1st Sergeant using a clipboard to give orders to other soldiers of the 7th Infantry Division on Kwajalein in January 1944
Gift of George Gottschalk, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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US Army 1st Sgt. using clipboard to give orders to other soldiers of the 7th Infantry Division on Kwajalein. "W-CPA-44-106-Z 1/21 Ellner. Men of 'C' Company, 32nd Inf. Bn. being checked by army and navy officers before loading aboard the troop transport ship." Signal Corps Photograph. Photographer: Ellner. 21 January 1944
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$120.00
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Collection of photographs from the service of Brigadier General LeRoy J. Stewart, 7th Infantry Division, Commander of the 76th Field Artillery Battalion, and Chief of Staff who participated in the Aleutian Islands Campaign and Kwajalein invasion. Stewart was on the US Equestrian Team and participated in the 1932 Olympics. Graduated from the Citadel and West Point. Assumed command of the Field Artillery Battalion in the Aleutians. He later served as Commanding General and Artillery Officer on Kwajelein, Phillipines and Okinawa. He retired in 1951. Deceased January 1983.
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Kwajalein
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9.250
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167.500
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Soldiers--American--Kwajalein