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[V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 28, 1943]
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V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 28, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses upcoming trips and news about family and friends. One handwritten page.
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, July 31, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses his travels across the United Kingdom and events from daily life. Two handwritten pages.
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, December 15, 1944]
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V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 15, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses the weather and his engagement to Jackie (Jacqueline Caye Bossong). 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, December 11, 1944]
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V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 11, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses his engagement to Jacqueline Caye Bossong. 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, November 28, 1944]
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V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, November 28, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses hometown news and the possibility of Jackie (Jacqueline Caye Bossong) becoming part of the family soon. One handwritten pages.
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, December 17, 1944]
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V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 17, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses the upcoming Christmas holiday and a recent party. One handwritten page.
Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
This three-part recording contains highlights from a goodwill meeting between the American Fighter Aces Association and the Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots’ Association, held in May 1961 in Germany. In part three, the narrator presents excerpts from conversations between the American and German delegations and describes notable moments during the visit, such as speeches made at a war memorial dedication…
This three-part recording contains highlights from a goodwill meeting between the American Fighter Aces Association and the Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots’ Association, held in May 1961 in Germany. In part one, the narrator summarizes the event, introduces members of the American and German delegations, and describes notable moments during the visit. Identified speakers include Werner Andres, President…
In this five-part oral history, fighter ace William Farrell discusses his 30+ years of service with the United States Marine Corps. In part two, he provides clarifying details regarding his wartime experiences and some of the combat missions discussed in the previous interview. Special focus on his World War II service with Marine Fighting Squadron 312 (VMF-312) and on a combat mission in May 1945…
In this brief oral history, fighter ace David L. “Tex” Hill is interviewed about his military service with the United States Armed Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time with the American Volunteer Group in China and his time with the 412th Fighter Group, the first American unit to fly jets. Topics discussed include aerial combat…