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On this page I am displaying other items from 1/505, 82nd Airborne Division Medic Curtis F. Parsons.
| Curtis F. Parsons |
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| Medic 1/505 82nd Airborne Division |
| Instructions on how to make a radio. |
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| These instructions were drawn up by Mr. Parsons. It shows how to make a radio out of a razor blade! |
| Typed Jump school instructions. |
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| These were issued to troopers and include the rules and regs for parachute packing school. |
| Letter from General James Gavin. |
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| Letter wishing PFC Parsons a speedy recovery from his wounds. |
| Jump training pictures of Curtis Parsons. |
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| Parsons jump pictures. |
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| Pictures of Parsons in his medical unit prior to jump training. |
| Jump picture and church honor roll certificate. |
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| Picture of Parsons with unidentified Sailor. |
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| Probably taken stateside. This is the same jump outfit shown in my collection.Note the menu on wall. |
| Parsons General Order |
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| Shows his award of the oakleaf to the Purple Heart. Denotes his second wounding in Holland. |
| News clipping about Parsons. |
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| This details his wounding in Holland |
| Parsons Parachute School Graduation Certificate. |
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| Notice the early date. |
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There is a small assortment of items shown on this page. Of particular interest is the hand drawn schematic and
instructions on how to make a radio.
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