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George W. and Leona Armstrong Grimshaw family history, 2001

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 27
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 4 File 37

Scope and Contents

Materials contain "The Family History of George W. and Leona Armstrong Grimshaw" compiled by Theon M. Thorley and Eleanor Grimshaw Heywood (circa 1995). This work describes Grimshaw's service with the U.S. Army during World War I, Battery D 13th Field Artillery, and 4th Division. Relates Grimshaw's experiences in basic training in California, Texas, and North Carolina. Also describes the voyage to France and his job on the front lines in artillery and communications. Also details the last hours before the Armistice on November 11, 1918. Dated 2001.

Dates

  • 2001

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use note

This history may be copied or used for non-commercial purposes. No part of this history may be used for commercial gain in any form or by any means without permission from creator Theon M. Thorley.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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