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circa 1940-1945
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
Portrait in civilian dress.
Portrait in civilian dress with medals. Inscribed to Hilldring.
GLC06196.232
1939/05
Pershing, John J., 1860-1948
Seated portrait.
Seated portrait in uniform. Inscribed to Hilldring.
GLC06196.233
Sommerville, Brehon Burke, fl. 1940-1945
Seated portrait. Inscribed to Hilldring.
GLC06196.234
Stayer, M.C., fl. 1940-1945
Seated portrait in uniform. Inscribed to Florence and John Hilldring.
GLC06196.235
Stimson, Henry Lewis, 1867-1950
GLC06196.236
Group portrait.
Group portrait of the officers of the 355th United States Infantry.
GLC06196.237
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Postcard.
Postcard with contrasting images of pre- and post-war Berlin.
GLC06196.283
Instructions for wearing insignia of Honorary Commander
Instructions for wearing insignia of Honorary Commander, Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
GLC06196.284
June 1, 1932
Certificate.
Regular Army Infantry School (Fort Benning, Ga.) Certificate for completion of the advanced course for officers.
GLC06196.244
1932/06/01
Diploma.
Regular Army Infantry School (Fort Benning, Ga.) Diploma from advanced course for officers.
GLC06196.245
1936/06/19
Command and General Staff School (Fort Leavenworth, Kan.) Certificate of graduation.
GLC06196.246
1940/08/29
Certificate of appointment to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
GLC06196.247
1942/01/20
Temporary appointment of Hilldring to rank of Brigadier General.
U.S. War Department. Temporary appointment of Hilldring to rank of Brigadier General.
GLC06196.248
1942/07/27-31
Holabird Quartermaster Motor Base (Baltimore, Md.) Certificate for completion of a review course.
GLC06196.249
1943/09/23
Ulio, James Alexander, 1882-1958
Temporary appointment of Hilldring to rank of Major General.
U.S. War Department. Temporary appointment of Hilldring to rank of Major General. Also signed by Henry Stimson.
GLC06196.250
1944/04/18
Certificate of appointment as adviser to the U.S. government delegates of the International Labor Conference.
GLC06196.251
1945/07/03
Orders.
Orders for Hilldring to travel to an unnamed destination outside the U.S. via Brooklyn or Boston.
GLC06196.252
1945/07/16
Orders sending Hilldring to the Potsdam Conference as an American delegate (3 copies).
GLC06196.253
1945/07/29
Orders sending Hilldring to Heidleberg, Munich, Selzberg and Linz (3 copies).
GLC06196.254
1945/08/03
Mimeographed orders sending Hilldring to Luxembourg, Paris, London, and Glasgow.
GLC06196.255
1945/11/10
Certificate accompanying Distinguished Service medal with oak leaf cluster.
GLC06196.257
Certificate accompanying Distinguished Service medal.
GLC06196.258
Citation.
Citation accompanying Distinguished Service medal with oak leaf cluster.
GLC06196.260
To: Hilldring.
Honorary command of the British Empire.
GLC06196.261
1938/09/24
Enlistment poster for the Arizona Civilian Conservation Corps.
Arizona Civilian Conservation Corps. Enlistment propaganda poster with motto "Great Oaks from Little Acorns."
GLC06196.262
1944/01/11
Bovenschen, Frederick, fl. 1944
Menu.
Menu, guest list, etc., from dinner honoring Frederick Bovenschen.
GLC06196.263
1944/06/06-1945/05/08
Report.
Report by The Supreme Commander to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on the Operations in Europe of the Allied Expeditionary Force 6 June 1944 to 8 May 1945. With inscription by Dwight Eisenhower to John Hildring.
GLC06196.264
1940-1945
Insignia.
Unit insignia with blue and silver shield and crosses. Inscribed on verso: "34th Inf."
GLC06196.191
Pin.
Pewter pin in the form of a rose bloom.
GLC06196.192
Gold bar.
Single gold bar signifying the rank of 2nd Lieutenant.
GLC06196.193
Silver bars.
Two silver bars signifying the rank of Captain.
GLC06196.194
Pewter screws.
Three pewter screws, probably used as attachments.
GLC06196.195
DAR pin.
Daughters of the American Revolution pin; inscribed "212696" on verso.
GLC06196.196
Insignia with red shield with a white cross in the middle; green cross in the upper left corner.
GLC06196.197
Gold pin with dragon, wreath, and motto "9 Keep up the Fire."
GLC06196.198
Device.
Device. Eagle on blue shield with two white stars.
GLC06196.199
Oak leaf cluster.
Oak leaf cluster, presented with Distinguished Service Medal.
GLC06196.200
Distinguished Service Cross.
Distinguished Service Cross with four lapel pins. Engraved "John H. Hilldring" on verso.
GLC06196.201
Red leather case with three photographs.
Red leather case with three photographs: 1) Hilldring in uniform; 2) Hilldring in civilian dress; 3) Hilldring with his wife and two children seated on a porch; 4) Girl with cat found behind photo #3.
GLC06196.202
Distinguished Service Medal.
Distinguished Service Medal engraved "John H. Hilldring" on verso. Includes four additional ribbons.
GLC06196.203
Brass letter opener.
Brass letter opener, engraved "Christmas 1944 Florence," "Pignone," and "Maj Gen John H Hilldring GSS."
GLC06196.204
French "L'Union Fait Le Force" medal.
GLC06196.205
Medal.
"Honorary Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire" medal.
GLC06196.206
U.S. flag.
U.S. flag with 48 stars.
GLC06196.209
Gold flag.
Gold flag with U.S. seal on a black star.
GLC06196.210
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