This personal daily journal was kept by Major General Thomas G. Rhame, Commanding General of the 1st Infantry Division [Mechanized] during the Persian Gulf War. Inscribed inside it reads: “This book contains a personal account of the days leading into the 1st Infantry Division participation in Operation Desert Shield. It is a personal account by activities by MG Thomas G. Rhame, CG 1st Infantry Division -The Big Red One. Hafi Al Batin, Saudi Arabia. Thomas G. Rhame MG USA Commanding “Danger 6”
Journal
Features
UnitHeadquarters Company
Date1990 - 1991
ConflictDesert ShieldDesert Storm
NationalityAmerican
RightsFirst Division Museum
Identifier2018.55.62
On-DisplayNo
Citation"Journal." First Division Museum. Accessed December 7, 2024, https://www.fdmuseum.org/collections/journal/.
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