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John J. ”Jack” Cashin III and Henry Joseph Cashin World War II Military Effects

 Collection
Collection number: MS-53

Scope and Contents

Holds military effects of John J. “Jack” Cashin III and Henry James Cashin. Contains discharge and separation papers, maps, postcards, medals and insignia and publications.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1943 - 1946

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Material was donated by Kieran D. Welton in 2023 John J. “Jack” Cashin III (November 30, 1923 - December 2, 2019) served in the European theater during World War II with the 89 Ordnance B D squadron. Henry Joseph Cashin (September 12, 1926 -October 2021), served on the USS Minneapolis and the USS South Dakota in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet

Language

English

Related Materials

ARCHS 118 Veterans History Project records Augusta University Reese Library Special Collection 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, Georgia 30901

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Heritage Room Repository

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