Military Records, 1945 September 8-1950 August 9, 1985 July 2

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Staff Only

From the Collection:

This collection consists of an address book, correspondence, enlistment and honorable discharge records, photographs, press clippings, and promotion list from Walter M. Higgs' service in the United States Army Air Force during World War II. The correspondence is mostly accounts of Walter's health, his movements, and a few musings on politics. The majority of the press clippings document Higgs' service. Higgs served in the Pacific Theater as part of the 17th Bomber Squadron 27th Bombardment Group and as a POW in Japan.

Dates

1945 September 8-1950 August 9, 1985 July 2

Language

From the Collection:

The material in this collection is in English.

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