WORLD WAR I
Souvenir Postcard
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| Admin/Biog History |
Otto Suess was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin October 10, 1890. He worked as a shipping clerkprior to enlisting in Company F, 2nd Wisconsin National Guard. He tranferred with the rest of the company to the US Army and was assigned to Company C, 150th Machine Gun Battalion. He was later assigned to the Headquarters Detachment. He was promoted to Private First Class and Corporal. He survived the war and returned April 28, 1919. |
| Category |
8: Communication Artifact |
| Collection |
World War I Small Collections |
| Dates of Accumulation |
1917-1919 |
| Abstract |
Decorative souvenir postcard "Souvenir de France" with embossed decorative border and embroidered flags of the allied nations on cloth. Used by Private Otto Suess, Company C, 150th Machine Gun Battalion. |
| Event |
World War I |
| Legal Status |
Oshkosh Public Museum |
| Object ID |
SC411.10.16.9 |
| Object Name |
Postcard |
| People |
Suess, Otto |
| Subjects |
World War I Soldiers 150th Machine Gun Battalion 42nd Division Postal cards Postcards Souvenirs Flags Embroidery |
| Title |
Souvenir Postcard |
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Last modified on: July 22, 2007
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