Purple Heart Medal
Purple Heart Medal posthumously awarded to a bomber pilot shot down over Germany.
(Collections of the Museum of Florida History)
(Photography by Ray Stanyard)
Florida Remembers World War II
- Introduction: Florida on Eve of War
- Introduction: Pearl Harbor and its Impact on Florida and the Nation
- Military Training in Florida
- Military Training in Florida: Aviation
- Military Training in Florida: Land Warfare
- Military Training in Florida: Amphibious
- Military Training in Florida: WAAC Training at Daytona Beach
- Florida on the Home Front: The German Submarine Threat off Florida's Coast
- Florida on the Home Front: Civil Defense and Civil Patrols
- Florida on the Home Front: Wartime Rationing and Shortages
- Florida on the Home Front: Scrap Metal Drives and Victory Gardens
- Florida on the Home Front: War Bonds and Stamps
- Florida on the Home Front: Homegrown Armor: The Alligator
- Floridians in Military Service: National Guard and State Guard
- Floridians in Military Service: United States Army
- Floridians in Military Service: Navy and Marines
- Floridians in Military Service: Coast Guard
- Floridians in Military Service: Army Air Force
- Floridians in Military Service: Women on Duty
- Floridians in Military Service: African Americans
- Floridians in Military Service: War Heroes
- War's Impact on Florida: German POWs Held in Camps in Florida:
- War's Impact on Florida: Citrus Goes to War
- War's Impact on Florida: Shipbuilding, Defense Industry, and War Products
- War's Impact on Florida: Tourism During the War Years
- War's Impact on Florida: The War Ends
- War's Impact on Florida: How WWII Changed the State
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Artifacts
- Make and Mend for Victory
- Purple Heart Medal
- Grouping of Army Air Force Aviation Insignia
- Airplane spotter cards
- Florida State Guard Shoulder Patch
- U.S. Military Discharge Insignia
- Postcard
- United States Defense Savings Booklet
- Blackout Light Bulbs
- Florida Buys for Victory Poster
- Poster commemorating the Attack on Pearl Harbor
- Poster Powerful Image of a War Wife
- After Victory Booklet
- Citrus Bomber Fleet Poster
- U.S. Navy captain's Uniform Worn by Albert Raborn
- Ribbons Uniform
- Lieutenant Thomas McKee U.S. Army Air Force Officer's Jacket
- Red Cross Gray Lady's Uniform
- U.S. Army Officer's Saucer Cap
- Poster "Don't Let that Shadow Touch Them"
