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Box 1

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Charles E. Kneen Pearl Harbor Account, 1941 November-December

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

This collection includes a three-page typed account from Charles Kneen of his experiences in Hawaii and at Pearl Harbor in November and December 1941.

Dates: 1941 November-December

Almond Knight Newsletters from Camp Crowder, 1983 Fall-1985 Summer

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

This collection includes five issues of The Excrowderlite News, a publication for service members who were stationed at Camp Crowder, Missouri during World War II. These issues date from 1983 to 1985. The newsletters include member updates and addresses as well as photographs and recollections written by members about their time at Camp Crowder.

Dates: 1983 Fall-1985 Summer

William L. Koob Papers, 1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes a photocopy of William Koob’s typed document detailing his experiences in the Northern France campaign of World War II during August 1944. The document, prepared for an advanced infantry officers course at Fort Benning, Georgia in 1949, is entitled “The Operations of the Antitank Company (Reinforced), 317th Infantry (80th Infantry Division) Northeast of Argentan in the Closing of the Argentan-Falaise Gap, 17-20 August, 1944 (Northern France Campaign) (Personal...
Dates: 1949

Guy F. Landers Diary, 1944 August 6-1945 July 31

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

A single handwritten diary (photocopy) of Guy Landers from his time in World War II. The diary includes short daily entries of Landers’ activities from August 1944 through July 1945 before and during his time on the USS Arkansas.

Dates: 1944 August 6-1945 July 31

Correspondence, 1943 January 2-1945 May 23

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

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1943 January 2-1945 May 23

Correspondence, 1945 July 2-October 24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1945 July 2-October 24

Photographs, 1943-1944, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1943-1944, undated

Memorabilia, circa 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: circa 1945

Sarah Norton Long's Diary and Loose Notes, 1944, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1944, undated

Military Service Record Documents, 1942-1953

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

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1942-1953

"John Long's Personal Naval Records", 1942-1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1942-1954

Seamanship Assignments, 1945 May 15-July 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1945 May 15-July 19

"Willie Bee", 1944 December 25-1945 July 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1944 December 25-1945 July 1

Other Publications, 1945 January 12-July 8, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the World War II service of John Long who served on the USS Wilkes-Barre. The collection includes correspondence from Long to his family, photographs, military records and assignments, and publications such as the “Willie Bee,” a newsletter for personnel of the Wilkes-Barre.

Dates: 1945 January 12-July 8, undated

Photographs and Papers, 1943-1950, 1984

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Among these materials are photographs of the following alumni during their service: Edythe F. Adcock, Clifton B. Cates, Arthur C. Faquin Jr., Arthur R. Vetter, and Marguerite Yancey; a photocopy of a letter (along with a typed transcript) from Paul O'Steen; and a watch taken during combat.

Dates: 1943-1950, 1984

Publications, 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Publications include:

Issue of "Lightning" (78th Infantry Division), May 1945 Three issues of "Roundup" (India-Burma Theater), February-March 1945 Issue of "Task" (Ascension Island), March 11, 1945 Issue of "VE – The Command Post," May 8, 1945

Dates: 1945