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Contains 6 Results:

Sinking of the Rohna by Don Fortune, 1997

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

This collection consists of a self-published book, Sinking of the Rohna: America's Worst Troopship Loss in World War II, by Don Fortune. The HMT Rohna was sunk in the Mediterranean on November 26, 1943 after being hit by a secret missile aimed from a German bomber. 1,015 American soldiers died.

Dates: 1997

Robert L. Taylor Notebook, circa 1906

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

This collection consists of legal case summaries handwritten by Robert L. Taylor of Nashville. Dates of the cases range from 1819-1906. Topics covered include misdemeanors, contracts, and torts.

Dates: circa 1906

Honorable Discharge Form of Tiete Rozema, 1919 January 10

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

This collection consists of an Honorable Discharge from the United States Army form that is dated January 10, 1919. It signifies that Tiette Rozema, a Private in the 17th Squadron and 2nd Provisional Regiment, has been discharged with no reason(s) given.

Dates: 1919 January 10

Tennessee soldier's World War II memoir, undated

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

This collection consists of a handwritten Tennessee soldier's memoir recounting his experience in the Navy during World War II. He tells of travels to Africa, Iran, Italy and Spain.

Dates: undated

Donald Richardson World War II Memoir, 1991

 File — Box: 1, item: 1
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection consists of a memoir Random Recollections: Of the Second Class, Army Intensive Japanese Language School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, which was also the Second OCS Class, Military Intelligence Service Language School, Fort Snelling, Minnesota, compiled by Donald M. Richardson, 1991. The book is divided into chapters: Ann Arbor, Fort McClellan, Fort Snelling, 4080A Ships Out, Further Overseas Movements, Other Pre-Occupation Experiences, Japan, More Japan, Addenda: The Uh-Doldrums (3...
Dates: 1991

Kristofer Ray World War II Collection, undated

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

This collection consists of photocopies of World War II photographs that were taken in the Mauthausen Concentration Camp, with brief handwritten commentaries. Also included is a taped interview of Captain Marshall Plummer (11th Armored Division), conducted by Chris Ray (Kristofer Ray).

Dates: undated