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Box 5

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

World War II-era scrapbook, wooden scrapbook cover, circa 1945

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Contains the wooden scrapbook, from which most photographs and memorabilia were removed.

Dates: circa 1945

Copy of Grave Registration index, 1965 September 16 - 1966 June 01

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Contains a copy of the "Register of Remains" created by Judson L. Dukes during the Vietnam War. Dukes served as a military mortician in Vietnam from August 1965 to August 1966, during which he served as a member of a U.S. Military Graves Registration Unit, preparing the bodies of U.S. military personnel for shipment to the U.S. and burial by their families. The original version of the Register was not donated with the collection.

Dates: 1965 September 16 - 1966 June 01

Southeastern Community College (Whiteville, N.C.) diploma and commencement program, 1982 May 23

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series contains correspondence, military records, educational records, programs, certificates, plaques, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the education, military service, and career of Judson L. Dukes. The series also contains a copy of the "Register of Remains" created during Dukes’ service as a military mortician with the U.S. Military Graves Registration Unit during the Vietnam War. Materials date from 1937 to 2004.

Dates: 1982 May 23