Acevedo's Personal Journal
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Title
Acevedo's Personal Journal
Alternative Title
The War Comes Home, Anthony Acevedo
Series Title
Created Date
April 19th, 1945 to April 20th, 1945
Description
The War Comes Home project collects a Southern California community's stories, photographs, paperwork, and other items submitted by its veterans documenting their service to their country. It also highlights how they applied, recalled, and shared their experiences when they returned to their community as business and civic leaders as well as overall productive members of society. Acevedo's Personal Journal. Some pages missing. Anthony C. Acevedo is a veteran of World War II. He was born in San Bernardino, California on July 3, 1924. He was drafted and served in the Army from August 1943 to December 1945. His highest rank was Corporal. He served in the Medic Corp performing surgeries in Europe, including Vichy, France. He was a prisoner of war and sustained service-related injuries. He was awarded many medals and service awards. They include a Purple Heart, Victory Ribbon, American Theatre, also known as an American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, also known as the EAME Ribbon, three Bronze Stars and Good Conduct Medal.
Creators and Contributors
Creator:
Acevedo, Anthony
Subject Topic
Subject Entity
Temporal Coverage
1939 to 1945
Media Type
Format
Manuscript (document)
Extent
33
Pages
Generation
Copy
Copyright Statement
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Riverside County Library System. Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Country of Creation
Germany
Contributing Organization
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Phone: (909) 795-9807
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Archival Resource Key (External)