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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Folder 6: Telegrams and letters from Albert W. Raymond; correspondence from Eugene Sheldon to officials, 1940 July 17-1940 August 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains both official and personal correspondence of the family of Albert W. Raymond, an American volunteer ambulance driver who was taken prisoner of war by the Germans in France on May 15, 1940. He was held at the German prison camp for officers at Hoyerswerda, near Dresden. Among the correspondents are his wife, Helen, his daughter and son-in-law, Fred I. Raymond, and Alfred R. Thomson. Also included are the recollections of his capture, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates: 1940 July 17-1940 August 1