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Box 34

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Cecil Grant Ash papers, 1942-2002

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 781
Scope and Contents note Material contains papers relating to Cecil Grant Ash's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II from 1942-1945. Contains a statement of Ash's military service from the Army, a letter to Ash's parents from his friend Max Sharp, and a copy of an article entitled "'Kriegie' Bombardier" from For the Duration. The article is a compilation of excerpts from Ash's autobiography that describe a mission over Austria where Ash was captured by the Germans and placed in Stalag Luft 3. He...
Dates: 1942-2002