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John G. Roland Diary

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00956
Scope and Contents Diary of John G. Roland, a soldier at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Aberdeen, Maryland. Discusses primarily his training and his attempt to get into Officer Candidate School.
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

John Halko Letter

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Identifier: SC 00076
Scope and Contents One letter from John Halko to his friend, Zygmunt Chmielewski postmarked December 8, 1942.  Halko served in World War II in the Army Air Force.  He wrote his letter from Lincoln Air Base in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

John Menefee Diary

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Identifier: SC 01332
Scope and Contents Contains a diary that was also used as an autograph album and service record for Corporal John Menefee of Purcellville, Virginia. Menefee was a member of the Quartermaster Camp stationed in Stockton, California. The diary was given out to service members during World War II as part of the "My Life in the Service" series. The diary is divided into sections for identification of the owner, service record, citations and awards, my buddies in the service, officers I have met, civilians I have met,...
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Pearl H. Jones Papers

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Identifier: UA 6.043
Scope and Contents This collection includes a family Bible, ration books from World War II, correspondence, a diary, stenographers' notebooks, and other personal materials.
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Joseph Ferritta Letters

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Identifier: MS 00114
Content Description Letters to and from family of Joseph Ferritta during the end of World War II and after, August 1944- January 1946 . Most of the letters concern family events and issues and army life.
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Judith Magrino Bowers Scrapbook

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Identifier: SC 00364
Content Description Red bound scrapbook created by Judith Bowers when she was a girl about World War II. Her father, Daniel Magrino was a soldier in the army during this war. Her scrapbook details the effect of the war on the Homefront, especially in regard to rations of gas and food.
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Junior to Parents Letter

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Identifier: SC 01505
Scope and Contents Letter from son to parents about life in the army in Germany. Mentions looting and keeping German pistols and swords.
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Harry Kamil Letter

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Identifier: SC 00062
Scope and Contents One letter from Corpral Harry Kamil, 803rd Bomber Squadron, 470th Bomb Group, to his wife dated September 24, 1943.  In it he describes an airplane crash on the base and the horror of extracting the deceased in the aftermath.
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Edmund S. Keiter Papers

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Identifier: SC 00049
Content Description The collection contains several black and white photographs belonging to W&M Class of 1938 alumnus Edmund S. Keiter, while serving in the U. S. Navy on the U. S. S. Walter S. Brown in 1943-1944. Subjects of the photographs include life on-board ship (including a boxing match and sunbathing), medical surgery, African-American (presumably) men, a wrecked German plane, a German tank, various unidentified foreign locations (including the ruins of a bombed town), native peoples (Morocco?), and...
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Dorwin Keller to Stelle Breece Letters

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Identifier: SC 01315
Content Description Two letters from Dorwin Keller to Stella Breece dated February 22, 1945 and March 15, 1945. In the first letter he thanks her for the box of goodies and recites a poem about the country in which he is based, India. It is not a very optimistic outlook of his location nor the situation of being at war. In the second letter Keller sent along a Japanese bill that he claimed he took from a dead soldier. He indicated that if there was blood on the note that she should just lay it out in the sun...
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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