Box 8
Container
Contains 45 Results:
History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
The 308th Battalion of the 77th Infantry Division was trapped behind enemy lines during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in the First World War without food, water, or reserve ammunition for 6 days . The Lost Battalion, as it was later known, lost over 400 men until they were eventually rescued by American forces on October 8, 1918. The History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion was written by A Buck Private McCullum in 1929, and contains 140 pages of accounts of...
Dates:
created: 1862-
History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion , by Buck Private McCollum, 1929.
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The 308th Battalion of the 77th Infantry Division was trapped behind enemy lines during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in the First World War without food, water, or reserve ammunition for 6 days . The Lost Battalion, as it was later known, lost over 400 men until they were eventually rescued by American forces on October 8, 1918. The History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion was written by A Buck Private McCullum in 1929, and contains 140 pages of accounts of...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Arthur M. Hovelsrud
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Identifier: Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
Arthur M. Hovelsrud was born on May 26, 1893, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Norwegian immigrants Martin and Mattie Hovelsrud. On February 24, 1918, he joined the United States Army where he served in the 32nd Engineers Band in Hoboken, New Jersey, until his discharge on August 24, 1919. In 1928, he and his wife Mauda became parents to a daughter, Dolores. The family eventually moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where Hovelsrud died on June 8, 1953.
The material consists of correspondence to...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Arthur M. Hovelsrud: 1918-19
File — Box: 8, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Arthur M. Hovelsrud was born on May 26, 1893, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Norwegian immigrants Martin and Mattie Hovelsrud. On February 24, 1918, he joined the United States Army where he served in the 32nd Engineers Band in Hoboken, New Jersey, until his discharge on August 24, 1919. In 1928, he and his wife Mauda became parents to a daughter, Dolores. The family eventually moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where Hovelsrud died on June 8, 1953.
The material consists of correspondence to...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Lawrence Hovelsrud: 1918-19
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Arthur M. Hovelsrud was born on May 26, 1893, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Norwegian immigrants Martin and Mattie Hovelsrud. On February 24, 1918, he joined the United States Army where he served in the 32nd Engineers Band in Hoboken, New Jersey, until his discharge on August 24, 1919. In 1928, he and his wife Mauda became parents to a daughter, Dolores. The family eventually moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where Hovelsrud died on June 8, 1953.
The material consists of correspondence to...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Flag Signal Instructor
File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Arthur M. Hovelsrud was born on May 26, 1893, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Norwegian immigrants Martin and Mattie Hovelsrud. On February 24, 1918, he joined the United States Army where he served in the 32nd Engineers Band in Hoboken, New Jersey, until his discharge on August 24, 1919. In 1928, he and his wife Mauda became parents to a daughter, Dolores. The family eventually moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where Hovelsrud died on June 8, 1953.
The material consists of correspondence to...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Selections from Hut Hymns
File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Identifier: Folder 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Arthur M. Hovelsrud was born on May 26, 1893, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Norwegian immigrants Martin and Mattie Hovelsrud. On February 24, 1918, he joined the United States Army where he served in the 32nd Engineers Band in Hoboken, New Jersey, until his discharge on August 24, 1919. In 1928, he and his wife Mauda became parents to a daughter, Dolores. The family eventually moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where Hovelsrud died on June 8, 1953.
The material consists of correspondence to...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Correspondence, 1943-1945
File — Box: 8, Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
John D. Beringer was born on April 12, 1921, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He lived in several places in Wisconsin before settling in Sheboygan. Beringer graduated from Sheboygan High School in 1938 and attended a year of college at the University of Wisconsin. He worked as a salesman at a car dealership until he enlisted in the Army Air Corps in December 1941. He attended basic training at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. After graduating from basic, he attended aircraft mechanics school in...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Hatton Veteran's Scrapbook
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
The Hatton Veteran's Scrapbook is a comprehensive anthology of information pertaining to military servicemen and women with ties to the community of Hatton, North Dakota. Compiled by Post Historian Ray Pladson, it was published on July 1, 2006, under the auspices of the Hatton American Legion Carroll O. Flesche Post # 70. The Scrapbook is composed primarily of photocopied newspaper articles dealing either with the progress of...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Hatton Veteran's Scrapbook , July 1, 2006
File — Box: 8, Folder: 29
Identifier: Folder 29
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The Hatton Veteran's Scrapbook is a comprehensive anthology of information pertaining to military servicemen and women with ties to the community of Hatton, North Dakota. Compiled by Post Historian Ray Pladson, it was published on July 1, 2006, under the auspices of the Hatton American Legion Carroll O. Flesche Post # 70. The Scrapbook is composed primarily of photocopied newspaper articles dealing either with the progress of...
Dates:
created: 1862-