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QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT'S DIARY AND EFFECTS
Grouping of the diary and personal military effects of Sgt. First Class Tobias Oberholtzer of Quartermaster Corps, includes his diary with daily entries covering his stay in France from Jan. 1, 1919 to his return voyage home and discharge on Sep. 25, 1919, very routine entries mentioning camp news, seeing Pershing, visits to Bordeaux and Paris, murder of an MP, "trimming" his friends in poker games, etc.; large IDed cased metal shaving mirror; folding wallet, cylindrical powder tube; two metal combs; French luxury tax exemption coupon book; promotion to sergeant, and French hotel postcards.

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February 18, 2014 11:00 AM EST
Elkton, MD, US

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