Newsletters, Screaming Eagle, 101st Airborne Division Association, 1956, T/5 George Gillespie, Serv. Co., 502nd PIR
€95.00
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Lot of ten issues of Screaming Eagle, the official newsletter intended for members of the 101st Airborne Division Association.
From the year 1956, the issue from March is missing and the issue of November comes in double.
Homogeneous set, in good overall condition, which belonged to George S. Gillespie.
George Smith Gillespie was born on December 8, 1919 in Glasgow, Scotland and arrived in Boston, Massachusetts on September 9, 1923. He joined the US Army on January 30, 1942 in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania (ASN 33146857). He went on to serve in Europe with Service Company, 502nd PIR, 101st Airborne Division and took his oath as an American citizen on July 26, 1944 in Plymouth, England. He was discharged on November 25, 1945 at Fort Dix, New Jersey and passed away on February 23, 1990 in Ventura, California.
Lot of ten issues of Screaming Eagle, the official newsletter intended for members of the 101st Airborne Division Association.
From the year 1956, the issue from March is missing and the issue of November comes in double.
Homogeneous set, in good overall condition, which belonged to George S. Gillespie.
George Smith Gillespie was born on December 8, 1919 in Glasgow, Scotland and arrived in Boston, Massachusetts on September 9, 1923. He joined the US Army on January 30, 1942 in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania (ASN 33146857). He went on to serve in Europe with Service Company, 502nd PIR, 101st Airborne Division and took his oath as an American citizen on July 26, 1944 in Plymouth, England. He was discharged on November 25, 1945 at Fort Dix, New Jersey and passed away on February 23, 1990 in Ventura, California.
Illustration documents not mentioned above are availabe in digital format only.
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