Veterans -- Oregon -- Portland -- Societies, etc.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Laurence J. Tynan Battleship Oregon Naval Post No. 1478 memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: Coll 1139
Abstract
Memorabilia relating to Laurence J. Tynan's membership in Battleship Oregon Naval Post No. 1478 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.) of Portland, Oregon. This includes two membership cards, a letter from Louis J. Gulliver of the U.S. Frigate Constitution, and a small piece of the Battleship Oregon's "Homeward Bound" pennant. Tynan (1898-1965) was a naval veteran of World War I, and was captain of Battleship Oregon Naval Post No. 1478 in the early 1930s.
Dates:
circa 1900, 1931-1933