Letter to Col. Helton and Pat from Russ Rasmussen (A-17) describing his donation of a photograph and his efforts to recall the names of the men in Company D, 56th AIR for the photograph.
This Museum is located in Abilene and serves as a display and teaching museum for the study of World War II and its impact on the American people. It primarily contains 12th Armored Division World War II archives, memorabilia, and oral histories, along with selected equipment and material loaned or donated by others.
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Letter to Col. Helton and Pat from Russ Rasmussen (A-17) describing his donation of a photograph and his efforts to recall the names of the men in Company D, 56th AIR for the photograph.
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Abilene Library Consortium
Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.
These photos depict the life of the 12th Armored Division during WWII. Funded by grants from the Community Foundation of Abilene and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.