Guide to the Laurence Crowley World's Great War for Freedom Roll of Honor Certificate MSS.3419
Crowley, Laurence
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
June 2011
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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Laurence Crowley World's Great War for Freedom Roll of Honor Certificate
- Unit ID:
MSS.3419
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
1.0 Linear feet
- Dates:
after 1943
- Abstract:
Large certificate featuring a picture of Laurence Crowley in uniform with the information of the place and date of his enlistment in World War II.
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
None
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Unknown
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Laurence Crowley World's Great War Roll of Honor Certificate, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2011
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains a large certificate featuring a picture of Laurence Crowley in uniform with the information of the place and date of his enlistment in World War II. The certificate depicts an eagle with wings spread and arrows and an olive branch clutched in its talons above the inset photograph. Below the photograph is a framed area where the name, place and date of enlistment as well as company, regiment and actual service dates can be written in. Only the name, and date and place of enlistment are given.
Biographical/Historical note
Laurence Crowley was born in 1911 in Alabama and enlisted in the United States Army in 1943. He died in 1969.
Certificate Box SC0077 Oversize Folder 3419.01