Medals & Ribbons
Received by Veteran Rayburn Cole Waldrop, WWII
2 Larger Medals are:
On left is the American Campaign Medal
On Right is the WWII Victory Medal
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American Theater...Blue, Red & White
Asiatic Pacific...Yellow, Red & Blue
Buttons up the side appear to be for the Navy Reserves

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Japanese ID Patch
off a Japanese Uniform
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Japanese Uniform Piece from Kwajlein in the Marshall Islands

Writing
Taken from a Japanese uniform at a "Pill Box" which had been blasted to bits by the Navy prior to the capture of Kwajlein Atoll on Feb. 7, 1944.
Found on Feb. 28th, 1944 by R. C. Waldrop, USS SLC
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American Flight Flag found at the FunaFuti Air Field Ellis Islands
1943
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L-R
Japanese Rice Bowl found in Yokasuka, Sept. 1945,
Japanese Hand Gernade & American Hand Gernade
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Taken from the port of a Japanese Zero which had been shot down
in Feb. 1944 on Ebeye Island, the sea plane base
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Misc. Picture Index
Contribution from Rayburn C. Waldrop

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