Purdue Ambulance Section and Ordre 56, 1919

File — Box: Communal Collections 53, Placement: 01, Folder: 07

Identifier: MSP 251, File 7

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Purdue World War I announcements and publications collection contains several publications regarding the assistance Purdue provided to the United States during its involvement in World War I. Other publications within the collection relate to life at Purdue during this period.

Dates

Creation: 1919

Creator

From the Collection: Purdue University (Organization)

Language of Materials

Ordre 56 is a French handwritten note.

Access Information

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Cubic Feet (Seven folders)

Additional Description

Related Materials

The awarded medal can be viewed in the Awards, Medals, Citations collection. The provides information regarding the major battles Ambulance Section 598 participated in and lists the members of the United States Military that were decorated by the French Government.