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DOUGHBOY 1932 General Douglas MacArthur Fort Benning Georgia INFANTRY SCHOOL !!!

$ 66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1919-38
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: good with issued, see photos and description.
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • General Douglas MacArthur: Fort Benning Georgia
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • National Guard Reserve Company Officers: United States Infantry School
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    The DOUGHBOY 1932
    Published for the Class of 1932
    National Guard and Reserve Company Officers
    The United States Infantry School, Fort Benning Georgia
    General Douglas MacArthur, Chief of Staff
    Contents prints a history of the Infantry School, numerous Company and Platoon rosters with accompanying photos, Corps Area Leaders and Executive Committee, brief text about the development of weapons, i.e. anti-tank gun, howitzers, tanks, semi-automatic weapon, grenades, light machine guns, etc. Brief histories of The 29
    th
    Infantry, 24
    th
    Infantry, 83
    rd
    Field Artillery, Second Battalion, First Tank Regiment, the 16
    th
    Observation Squadron, the 7
    th
    Engineers. Numerous b&w photos, poems and narratives and Class History, etc.
    The DOUGHBOY 1932 measures 8 x 10 ¾ inches, not paginated, bound in blue faux leather with embossed Doughboy decorated in gilt on the front board, light to moderated rubbing to the boards, some wear to the gilt doughboy, front board over opened otherwise in good condition, odor free.
    A truly rare copy of this history, no copies for sale at on line bookseller sites and no copies in institutional holdings, it will be nice addition to your reference library.
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