Edward J. Dowd military memorabilia, 1942-1945

Summary

Creator:
Dowd, Edward J. and M.H. Mitchell, Inc.
Date:
1942-1945
Extent:
1 Linear Feet 1 flat box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Edward J. Dowd military memorabilia, ms4226, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains artifacts used by Edward Dowd during his time serving as a flight radio operator including notebooks, checklists, and identification cards, as well as one returned letter to a soldier in Italy, souvenir arrowheads, shaving kit, and lighter.

Biographical / historical:

Edward J. Dowd was a flight radio officer who served in the Air Transport Command Africa-Orient division during World War II.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Edward J. Dowd military memorabilia, ms4226, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.