Item Description
Original Items: One-of-a-kind set. This is a set of two fantastic 1935-1940 photo album and scrap book named to United States Marine Corps Cook Lester J. Sturgeon. The photo album features and incredible custom made cover of embroidered Chinese dragons and EGA with his name across the top. Inside it has hundreds of high quality period photos of his service in China
The scrap book cover is titled on the cover MY ORIENTAL SCRAPBOOK. Inside it features newspaper clippings, correspondence, magazine clippings, orders, brochures, currency and so much more.
A wonderful set of photo album and scrap book from a Marine that served in China from 1935-1940.
The term China Marines, originally referred to the United States Marines, of the 4th Marine Regiment, who were stationed in Shanghai, China from 1927 to 1941 to protect American citizens and property in the Shanghai International Settlement, during the Chinese Revolution and the Second Sino-Japanese War. Those Marines stationed at the embassy in Peking and the consulate in Tientsin referred to themselves as North China Marines.
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