Eugene B. Sledge with plaque

Eugene B. Sledge is shown here next to the K-3-5 casualty list holding a plaque presented to him in recognition of his book With The Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa. Sledge's surviving Marine buddies from his old company K-3-5 presented him with the plaque in appreciation for telling the story...

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Eugene B. Sledge with plaque
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Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant), 1923-; Marines -- United States; Soldier's writings, American; Veteran's writings, American; Veterans -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans
With The Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa
Arts & Literature -- Narrative Nonfiction; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II; Peoples -- Military Life
Postwar; Writer
description Eugene B. Sledge is shown here next to the K-3-5 casualty list holding a plaque presented to him in recognition of his book With The Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa. Sledge's surviving Marine buddies from his old company K-3-5 presented him with the plaque in appreciation for telling the story of their fighting in World War II. The plaque was presented at the 1st Marine Division Reunion in Boston, Mass., in August 1982.
spelling Eugene B. Sledge with plaqueEugene B. Sledge is shown here next to the K-3-5 casualty list holding a plaque presented to him in recognition of his book With The Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa. Sledge's surviving Marine buddies from his old company K-3-5 presented him with the plaque in appreciation for telling the story of their fighting in World War II. The plaque was presented at the 1st Marine Division Reunion in Boston, Mass., in August 1982.Auburn University Libraries1982-08-001980sBoston (Mass.)Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant), 1923-; Marines -- United States; Soldier's writings, American; Veteran's writings, American; Veterans -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- VeteransWith The Old Breed at Peleliu and OkinawaArts & Literature -- Narrative Nonfiction; History -- 1929-1945: The Great Depression and World War II; Peoples -- Military LifeJPEGImageRG 96-38, box 1, folder 296-38box1fold2SledgeplEugene Sledge PapersAuburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.engThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.Postwar; Writerhttp://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ebsledge/id/35
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