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Items from Box One, Folder 11 of the Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection, January 1944 to December 1944. Folder contains 22 letters written by Bowers to family members during his military service. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Ora E. Bowers. Several of the letters are V-mail letters.
V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from Lieutenant Gwin L. Walker, circa 1940s. Contains a holiday greeting and an illustration of Santa Claus riding a sled labeled "Torpedo-3." One page.
Stamped on verso: "Received in San Francisco prior to 1 December and held for appropriate Christmas delivery."
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
V-mail letter to Alvin Stewart from fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 6, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses his flying experiences in the European Theater and advises Alvin on his flying options after graduation. One handwritten page.
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
V-mail letter to Frank C. Leigh from his cousin, Charles C. Leigh, February 18, 1943. Discusses family news, Frank's enlistment in the Naval Air Corps, and Charles's service in Europe. One handwritten page and envelope.
[V-mail letter to the adjutant of No. 308 Squadron, Royal Air Force, from Marion Orr, circa 1945]
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V-mail letter to the adjutant of No. 308 Squadron, Royal Air Force, from Marion Orr, circa 1945. Enquires about Leon Swietlikowski, who has not responded to her recent letters. One handwritten page and envelope.
V-mail letter to Leon Swietlikowski from Marion Orr, circa 1945. Discusses Swietlikowski's lack of correspondence and mentions the end of the war. One handwritten page.
V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, May 17, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses a romantic relationship and financial matters. One handwritten page.
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, October 1, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses news from home and a trip to London. One handwritten page.
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
[V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, September 12, 1943]
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V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, September 12, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses a trip to London and events from daily life. One handwritten page.
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, August 27, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses his promotion and recent missions. One handwritten page.
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.