North Carolina -- Camp Lejeune
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Harry B. Lilja Second World War correspondence
Collection — Folder 2019-008-s-r_Lilja, Harry
Identifier: 2019-008-s-r
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence sent from Sgt. Harry B. Lilja, USMC to his wife Margaret Lilja. The remainder of the collection contains correspondence from Margaret to Sgt. Lilja as well as correspondence between Sgt. Lilja and various authors.
Dates:
1943 January 30 - 1945 November 08
Bruce M. Pilch Vietnam War correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2017-252-w-r
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence written by Corporal Bruce M. Pilch, United States Marince Corps, to his family during the Vietnam War. Pilch was with the 81mm Mortar Platoon in Khe Sanh during the Battle of Khe Sanh.
Dates:
1966 July 6 - 1968 October 29
Series 1, Correspondence from Bruce M. Pilch, Pre-Vietnam, 1966 July - 1967 September
Series — Box Vietnam 5, Folder: 1-4, Folder: 1-4
Scope and Contents
This series contains correspondence that CPL Bruce M. Pilch wrote to his family in Van Nuys, California while in basic training and Infantry Training Regiment (ITR). Pilch ended training with the rank of Lance corporal. Pilch wrote the pre-Vietnam letters from Camp Pendleton in Southern California, Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, and from the Marine Corps base in Barstow, California. There is also one picture included with a card on November 20, 1966. Pilch writes about life...
Dates:
1966 July - 1967 September
