Misc. Objects
Dublin Core
Title
Misc. Objects
Subject
millitary
Description
Objects other than helmets that were carried by those who served in the U.S. Military.
Creator
Big Read St. Joe
Publisher
Big Read St. Joe
Date
10/6/2017
Contributor
Big Read St. Joe
Collection Items
Matchbox Case
Pieces of a broken matchbox case, modified with trench art by a WWI soldier. the large piece (A) includes the top and backing of the box, and features a metal crown seal of the German forces. The back (B), which has broken off, features etched…
Poncho Liner ("Woobie")
![Poncho Liner ("Woobie")](https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/34481/archive/square_thumbnails/e7558c8506493e3193bf40d7b8e5c52f.jpg?Expires=1717027200&Signature=JWcR1K3dxzz-LlmX7GVdUDEiFzpxF75nb8YKKxgnfUfxcoINQzzLu37a2Gf%7Esj1BxaMwHD9gupAWefEz0Cd2f5uNljwrdGUxlp3dBltb5DloRHlW8xVyojs5LvIZDa9PvAtJpLNdTbiLSiDn8R37FMdKJ%7E5Sd86zXeqJgd8upagzWTmbtVEqOBiO8kkGFkno8qAhWryqCtoK5WSANWax89ZMcyg0WA4pGl28c8CdWOcZ%7EOf1GvMbYOniQSYDdczS-6jqS7ehdM5DujSmQ-9dbff3rDw9ED0v5gcZZr6Wgd4AOG5dlVs-SFgGCBFe1eLJ8zl43iYE4hIzzHjXXCkxJw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM "Poncho Liner ("Woobie")")
US Army, Second Gulf War, 2003
Used by Sargent Rhiannon Carlson (IU South Bend staff)
Used by Sargent Rhiannon Carlson (IU South Bend staff)
Dog Tags
US Army, World War I, France, ca. 1914-1918
Worn by Private First Class Robert Girod
Worn by Private First Class Robert Girod
Dog Tags and Saint Christopher Medal
US Marine Corps, Vietnam War, 1968-1969
Worn by Corporal Edward Burns (IU South Bend alum)
Worn by Corporal Edward Burns (IU South Bend alum)
Dog Tags
US Army, Cold War, 1982-1992
Worn by Captain Robert J. Girod (IU South Bend faculty)
Worn by Captain Robert J. Girod (IU South Bend faculty)
Dog Tags
US Army National Guard, 2015-present
Worn by Private First Class Robert J.D. Girod
Worn by Private First Class Robert J.D. Girod
Swiss Army Knife and Sheath
US Army, Cold War, 1982-1992
Used by Captain Robert J. Girod (IU South Bend faculty)
Used by Captain Robert J. Girod (IU South Bend faculty)
Cigarette Case and Lighter
US Army, World War I, France, ca. 1914-1918
Used by Private First Class Robert Girod
Used by Private First Class Robert Girod