U.S. Marine Lieutenant Colonel T. "Biggs" Bigger sitting at desk in office, Hawaii, 14 January 1946
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Photograph. Inscribed photograph of U.S. Marine Lieutenant Colonel T. "Biggs" Bigger sitting at desk in office. Inscription on photo front: "14 January '46. To Sergeant Hogan with much appreciation for outstanding service. Lt. Col. Briggs. USMC." Date Stamp: "Jan 14 1946." Personal Caption: "'The Boss Man'. Lt. Col. T. Bigger - USMC. The Adjutant." Hawaii. 14 January 1946
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01/14/1946
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Items from the service of Mr. Rogers Lional Hogan, who was born in Gretna, Louisiana, on July 18, 1917. Hogan worked for the Times-Picayune newspaper in New Orleans before he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in February of 1941. Hogan served in the Pacific Theatre. He was in Saipan and Guam in 1944 and spent the rest of the war in Hawaii at the Fleet Marine Force, Pacific (FMFPAC) base through the summer of 1946. The collection includes 473 photographs depicting Hogan's time in the Pacific Theatre.
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Hawaiian Islands
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-23.500
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-165.000
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Marines (Military personnel)--Hawaii
Offices--Hawaii
Military officers--American--Hawaii
Inscriptions--Hawaii