Box 96
Contains 11 Results:
Bryan Cox papers, 1997 November 29
Materials include memoir of Bryan Cox regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Recounts his experience being shot down and getting picked up in Yugoslavia by the People's Liberation Army. Describes spending 95 days trying to get back to his base in Italy and his time spent with the Russian Army, who also helped him get back. Dated November 29, 1997.
Sterling Davis papers, before 2009
Materials include exerpts from life history of Sterling Davis regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Describes missions over Italy, Sicily and North Africa. Recounts an experience during one mission when the plane he was in crashed into the water, and the crew was able to escape and they spent some time in a life raft. Dated before 2009.
LeGrande Farley papers, approximately 1980-2009
Materials include written memoir of LeGrande Farley regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Describes his work as a gunner and armement specialist and spending most of this time as a trainer and a section chief. Dated before approximately 1980-2009.
Keith Davis materials, after 1940
Material includes a booklet on the German concentration camps. Dated after 1940.
Kent Broadhead papers, 2009, 1950, 2008 July 19
Materials include written memoir of Kent Broadhead regarding his service in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He shares some of his experiences that he had while in Korea. Dated 1950, July 19, 2008, 2009.
Heber Marsh Butler papers, 1990
Materials include memoir book of Heber Butler regarding his service as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and the Vietman War. He also talks about his family. Dated 1990
29 Let's Go!, 1948
Material contains the book "29 Lets Go!" a history of the 29th Infantry Division during World War II, donated by LaVerne Hawker. Dated 1948.
Ella Marie Howard papers, 2006 February 2, 1946-1948
Materials include an interview transcript and letters. In the interviews, Ella Marie Howard discusses her service in the U.S. Navy W.A.V.E.S. during World War II and her job as a secretary in Washington D.C. during the war. She also talks about her husband who served as an engineer in the U.S. Army and some of the experiences that he endured. The letters are one's she received during the war. Dated 1946-1948 and February 2, 2006. Also includes a scrapbook.
Royle Vance Wood papers, before 2009
Materials include a written memoir describing Royal Vance's service in the U.S. Army during World War II. He describes the conditions that he had to endure while being a prisoner of war of the Japanese. Dated before 2009.
Albert Chappell papers, after 1940
Materials contain brief biography of Albert Chappell detailing his service as a Motor Machinist Mate 3rd Class in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Dated after 1940.