Finding Aid for Victor E. Koerper Second World War 550th Infantry booklet, "A Bolt from the Blue" 2016.002.w.r

John Encarnacion

Center for American War Letters Archives

4/9/2016

Leatherby Libraries

Chapman University

Orange, CA 92866

speccoll@chapman.edu

URL: http://www1.chapman.edu/library/archives/

Contributing Institution: Center for American War Letters Archives

Title: Victor E. Koerper Second World War 550th Infantry booklet, "A Bolt from the Blue"

source: Koerper, Henry C., Mr.

Identifier/Call Number: 2016.002.w.r

Physical Description: .04 Linear feet (1 folder)

Date: 1945 August

Abstract: This collection contains one booklet titled "A Bolt from the Blue" owned by CPT Victor Eugene Koerper, USA.

Language of Material: English .

Container: WWII 7

Container: 20

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Henry C. Koerper

Biographical / Historical

Captain Victor Eugene Koerper, 508th Infantry Regiment Medical Detachment, United States Army

Preferred Citation

[Item title], Victor E. Koerper Second World War 550th Infantry booklet "A Bolt from the Blue" (2016.002.w.r), Center for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.

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Content Description

This collection contains one booklet titled "A Bolt from the Blue" owned by Capt. Victor Eugene Koerper, USA after the Second World War. The booklet is an unofficial book about the 550th Airborne Infantry written by Justin P. Buckeridge. Also in the collection is a photocopied piece of paper that lists Capt. Koerper's service dates in various European countries.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War (1939-1945)

World War (1939-1945) -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.

Koerper, Henry C., Mr.

Koerper, Victor Eugene, Captain