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In this nine-part oral history, fighter pilot Robert F. McMahon is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. In part eight, he continues to describe his wartime service history, including his 1941-1942 combat tour in the Southwest Pacific. He also touches on moments from his post-World War II career. Topics discussed include memories of his…
Items from Box One, Folder 2 of the Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, circa 1938-1939. Folder contains materials from Thomas Walter Jackson's military service with the United States Army Air Corps and his training at Randolph Field, Texas. Includes two military documents, 33 letters to Jackson’s fiancée Helen Jane Klinger, and two newspaper clippings.
Items from Box One, Folder 3 of the Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, circa 1939-1940. Folder contains 17 letters written by Jackson to his fiancée, Helen Jane Klinger, during his time stationed at Moffett Field, California.
Light brown uniform pants. Zipper and button in front.
Gold military pin in the shape of a leaf. Fastener on the back. Etchings on the petals.
Marks (on back): "Meyer Metal / Should R Form."
Silver metal pin. Two rectangular silver metal bars with three other connecting pieces. Straight pin clasp on back.
Gold military pin. In the shape of wings and a propeller. Wings are gold, propeller is silver. Two fasteners on the back.
Marks (on back): "Acid Test."
Sall gold military pin. In the shape of a bar. Fastener on the back.
Marks (on back): "Acid Test."
Silver wings pin. Two wings and a military emblem are depicted on the front. Pin and clasp in the back. The fastener from the pin is immobile.
Bronze military bin. Pin in the shape of "U.S.," with two fasteners in the back.