Battle casualties

Overview This collection contains one letter written by Cpl. Vester A. Benson, USA, to his brother Floyd and his wife Clara from a base hospital during the First World War.

Overview This collection contains photocopied photographs, a transcribed newspaper clipping and a photocopied letter with a donor made transcription from Staff Sergeant Warren Lester Brandt, USAAF, during the Second World War.

Overview This collection contains correspondence from Sgt. Raymond Joseph Briese, USA during the Second World War. All documents are originals.

Overview This collection contains correspondence from ENG2/C Robert Orville Carver, USN to his mother and sister during the First World War. Also included are documents and other materials such as various naval orders, documents informing the family of his death, newspaper clippings, and one small photograph.

Overview This collection contains correspondence received by Jennette Dean from four soldiers during the Spanish-American War.

Overview This collection contains correspondence by PFC William "Bill" Fee, USA, and his parents, Dwight and Lucille Fee, during his service with the 11th Armored Division during the Second World War.

Overview This collection consists of a coconut sent by CPT David Clark Fransen, USAAF, to his daughter Susan during the Second World War. The collection also contains supplemental material pertaining to CPT Fransen and his daughter Susan. a photo of Susan and a photo of CPT Fransen, as well as photocopies of material related to the coconut and CPT Fransen's military service.

Overview This collection contains articles, photographs and documents from the service of CCM A. John F. Kelley, USN during the Interwar and Second World War periods, from 1928 to 1945. Included are personal accounts of travelling the Pacific in peace time and fighting in the Pacific during the Second World War, as well as documents pertaining to the USS Macon.

Overview This collection contains three correspondence from Sgt. Jack B. Kotok during the Second World War.

Overview This collection contains correspondence and other materials concerning CPL Fred Lycett Lenney Jr., USAAF, during the Second World War.

Overview This collection contains seven V-Mail from Pvt. Calvin C. Lungren, USA to his brother and parents during the Second World War. Also included is one Western Union Telegram informing his parents of his injuries in France.

Overview This collection contains correspondence from PFC Tony Mantuano, USMCR to his mother during the Second World War. Also included are several clippings relating to Marines in the war.

Overview This collection contains correspondence and other materials pertaining to Maj. Norman A. Moore, USA, during the Second World War.

Overview This collection contains correspondence from PFC. Kenneth Kenyan Orbaker, USA, to his friend Marion Miller before the First World War. Orbaker was a member of the Intelligence Section, Headquarters Company, 309th Infantry during the First World War.

Scope and Contents This series contains correspondence from PFC William Fee, USA during the Second World War. The bulk of the material is addressed to his father Dwight Fee and discusses William's daily routines in the Army. This series contains letters and casual notes, hand drawn diagrams and a few magazines clippings. Subjects of conversation include, training with an assortment of weapons, types of drills, various training exercises, deployment to France and recovery from being wounded. Of...

Scope and Contents This series contains correspondence to PFC William Fee, USA during the Second World War. The bulk of the material was written by his father Dwight Fee and concentrates on gathering information on William's daily routines and his life in the Army. Being a former infantry soldier in the First World War, Dwight spends the bulk of these letters sending typed questionnaires and asking for information regarding his son's current training practices, weapons, gear and procedures. He makes...

Overview This collection contains correspondence and documents pertaining to the death of Seaman First Class John Norman Vachet, United States Naval Reserve during and after the Second World War.