Friday, December 15, 2023

Merry Christmas from the 714th Railway Operating Battalion --History Snapshot: Holiday postcard

From the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Alaska Post 12/2023
Holiday postcard, December 1944. The 714th Railway Operating Battalion was assigned to Alaska in May 1943 from Fort Claiborne, Louisiana. Their mission in Alaska was to oversee the movement of goods from the ports of Seward and Whittier into other regions of Alaska. https://bityl.co/Mzya
You can find lots more about the 714th here: https://bityl.co/Mzyq

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