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  • Collection: World War II in Southern Appalachia

Letters from D. A. (Darius Alton) Davis and Beatrice Patton Waters to next of kin of prisoners of war notifying them of the aim of the Y.M.C.A. to send educational, recreational, and religious services and materials for American fighting men captured…

A Western Union telegram from Vice Admiral Louis Emil Denfeld, Chief of Naval Personnel, notifying the Owens family of Samuel Owens' liberation. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United…

A letter from Samuel's mother (Frances Elvira Alexander Owens) and sister, (Nell Frances Owens Edwards), to Samuel Robert Owens about everyday life. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United…

A letter from Harry D. Gault, USN to Frances Elvira Owens notifying Samuel Owens' family of Samuel's condition and situation. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World…

A letter from Senator Walter Franklin George to Samuel's sister, Mrs. Edward L. Preetorius (Florence Cecelia Preetoruis), in regards to her brother. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United…

A letter from Senator Walter Franklin George to Samuel's sister, Mrs. Edward L. Preetorius (Florence Cecelia Preetoruis), in regards to her brother. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United…

A letter from Senator Walter Franklin George to Samuel's sister, Mrs. Edward L. Preetorius (Florence Cecelia Preetoruis), in regards to her brother. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United…

A letter from Senator Walter Franklin George to Samuel Owens' sister, Mrs. Preetorius (Florence Cecelia Preetorius), with updated information from the Navy Department. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the…

A letter from Senator Walter Franklin George to Mrs. Preetorius (Florence Cecelia Preetorius), acknowledging the receipt of communication from her regarding her brother, Samuel Robert Owens. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite…

A letter from Senator Walter Franklin George to Samuel's sister, Mrs. Preetorius (Florence Cecelia Preetorius), acknowledging the letter that she sent on June 7th regarding the report of Samuel Owens "Missing in Action." Samuel Robert Owens…
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