• History. Delivered.

    History. Delivered.

    The weapons used. The uniforms worn. The letters written. The sacrifices made. Each piece of memorabilia in the Michigan Traveling Military Museum holds a story of the individual who used it. History at your fingertips. And we bring it all to you.
  • History. Delivered.

    History. Delivered.

    The weapons used. The uniforms worn. The letters written. The sacrifices made. Each piece of memorabilia in the Michigan Traveling Military Museum holds a story of the individual who used it. History at your fingertips. And we bring it all to you.
  • History. Delivered.

    History. Delivered.

    The weapons used. The uniforms worn. The letters written. The sacrifices made. Each piece of memorabilia in the Michigan Traveling Military Museum holds a story of the individual who used it. History at your fingertips. And we bring it all to you.
  • History. Delivered.

    History. Delivered.

    The weapons used. The uniforms worn. The letters written. The sacrifices made. Each piece of memorabilia in the Michigan Traveling Military Museum holds a story of the individual who used it. History at your fingertips. And we bring it all to you.
  • History. Delivered.

    History. Delivered.

    The weapons used. The uniforms worn. The letters written. The sacrifices made. Each piece of memorabilia in the Michigan Traveling Military Museum holds a story of the individual who used it. History at your fingertips. And we bring it all to you.
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WWI

Browse our bits of history from The Great War.

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WWII

See our relics from the deadliest conflict in history.

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German Military

Learn more about our German military pieces.

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Japanese Military

Have a look at our Japanese military memorabilia.

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Details
Created: Thursday, 25 July 2013 15:45
Birth Name
James R. Upham
Born
March 31, 1925
Died
Feb. 10, 1994
Allegiance
United States of America
Service / Branch
United States Army
Years of Service
1943-1945
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Military Occupational Specialty
Rifleman
Units
29th Infantry Division, 78th Infantry Division Company F, 311th Infantry Regiment
Battles / War
World War II
Ardennes
Rhineland
Central Europe
Awards
European-African Middle Eastern Campaign ribbon with (3) bronze stars
Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart
Bronze Star with (1) Oak Leaf cluster
Silver Star, Distinguished Unit badge
Details
Created: Thursday, 25 July 2013 15:45
Birth Name
Joseph Andrews
Born
Dec. 19, 1915
Died
Jan. 12, 2003
Allegiance
United States of America
Service / Branch
United States Army Air Force
Years of Service
1944-1945
Rank
1st Lieutenant
Military Occupational Specialty
Navigator
Units
15th Air Force, 49th Bombardment Wing (H) 451st Bombardment Group
Battles / War
World War II
Balkans
Germany
No. Apennines
Po Valley
Awards
European-African Middle Eastern Campaign medal with (4) bronze stars
Air Medal with (2) Oak leaf clusters
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About Us

Learn more about the people and purpose behind Michigan Traveling Military Museum.

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