Title: Paul A. Putnam Papers: miltary records, 1926-1930

Identifier: 0313-b1-fa   (https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/36450)

Description: Folder containing the military records of Brigadier General Paul A. Putnam of the United States Marine Corp from 1926 to 1930. Records of particular note relate to Putnam's assignment in Nicaragua and detail the commandeering of bulls, horses, and supplies from locals. Other records include requests for lodging, commendations for exemplary service, notifications of the awarding of medals to Putnam, educational records, and Putnam's scores from flight training in Penascola, Florida.