Box 2
Scope and Contents
This sub-series includes an induction notice, promotion certificates, orders, customs declarations for war trophies, a diary, and recollections from Aison's time in the United States Army during World War II. The diary records his service during the war in 1945. The recollections detail Aison's service in Anzio, Italy and Southern France. Other material of note are instructions for the treatment of the enemy, instructions for the conduct of U.S. troops in North Africa, and a history of the 77th Ordnance Depot Company.
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1945, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Aison, Howard B. (Howard Bertram) (1920-1997) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 5.70 Linear Feet
Full Extent
From the Collection: 8 Hollinger document cases and 2 oversize boxes boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the ODU Community Collections Repository
3000 Perry Library
4427 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk VA 23529 US
757-683-5350
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