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Correspondence from Leonard R. Cabana, 1945 February-September

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Leonard Cabana, Ylc, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Taussig (DD 746) serves in the Pacific Theater. He is a prolific writer with colorful descriptions of his personal life and military experiences. He mentions travel through Hawaii, operations in the China Sea, Camarah Bay, the Philippines, and describes events occurring onboard ship. The content of Leonard's letters regularly refer to friends whose letters also appear in this collection, particularly "Millie".

Dates

  • Creation: 1945 February-September

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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