42d Infantry Division "Yearbook" circa 1944 or 1945 (with original photograph)
Baton Rouge: Army and Navy Publ., c.1944. Oversized in red cloth with cised design and lettered in gilt, "rainbow" device in red, blue and gold. 120 pp. Photographic endpapers. Illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings. No date but internal evidence suggests late 1944 or early 1945 with the War still in progress. Yearbook-style publication featuring the commanders, history and World War II involvement of the 42nd Infantry Division and its four artillery battalions. Large section at rear of yearbook-type small photos of members of the various batteries. Laid in is a multipage booklet with indentifications of those whose photos appear. Fine. Also laid in is an original portrait of the 232nd Artillery seated on bleachers. The rear of the photo is signed by 21 members with notations as to their home towns. Photographer's blindstamp from Camp Gardner, Oklahoma lower right corner. fine Hardcover (Item ID: E10393B)
$50.00
