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Folder 3

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Letters, September 1944 - July 1945

 File — Folder: 3
Identifier: id177283
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Arrives back in the United States in September of 1944. Mentions sailing with U.S., Canadian and British military personnel as well as a couple thousand German P.O.W's taken by the Canadians. Expects the P.O.W.'s to be used to harvest crops for the "Canucks" for the duration. Is assigned to Sampson Naval Training Center on the eastern shore of Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Most of what he writes concerning his job there pertains to worship services he...
Dates: September 1944 - July 1945