This newspaper article titled “Local Man Recalls His Experiences as a P.O.W.” is part of the Samuel Robert Owens Collection. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World…
A letter from Howard F. Bresee Colonel, C.M.P. Assistant Director, Prisoners of War Division to Steven John Owens in regards to communication with his son, Samuel Robert Owens. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the…
A letter from Guy F. Hull on the behalf of the U.S. Navy recruiting station in Asheville, N.C. to Samuel Owens with an update on Owen's recruitment process. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when…
This newspaper article about Samuel Robert Owens' partication in a mathematics and physical science institute for elementary teachers at Monmouth College is part of the Samuel Robert Owens Collection. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at…
This undated photograph is of U.S. Navy officers, petty officers and Marines. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) appears in some photographs. In 1947, Samuel Robert Owens was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States…
This newspaper article titled “Old Sailors Don’t Fade Away; They Go To College” is part of the Samuel Robert Owens Collection. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World…
A letter from Randall Jacobs, Chief of Navy Personnel, to Senator Walter Franklin George in regards to Samuel Robert Owens' whereabouts and condition. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the…
This undated photograph is of Frances Elvira Alexander Owens (1879-1965), mother of Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) collection. In 1947, Owens was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World War II. He was a…
This newspaper article dated June 24, 1942, titled “Carolinians In List Of Navy Casualties” is part of the Samuel Robert Owens Collection. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States…
This undated photograph is of the children of Barbara Anne Owens Donnelly (1914-1990), sister of Samuel Robert Owens. Left to right, they are Herbert Preston Donnelly, Charles Preston (Dickie) Donnelly, and Barbara Dale Donnelly. Samuel Robert Owens…