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[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, August 12, 1917]
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, August 12, 1917. Discusses military training, passing of exams so far, mentions that two men were dishonorably discharged for cheating on exams, the possibility of being sent to France, and to tell no one until it is certain, and various personal news. Three handwritten pages with envelope.
[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, September 16, 1917]
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, September 16, 1917. Describes leisure activities when not training, discusses personal and social news. Nine handwritten pages on Young Men's Christian Association stationery with envelope.
[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, August 21, 1917]
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, August 21, 1917. Discusses arrival in Dayton (Ohio), Wright Field, describes the facility and start of flight training, mentions he will be learning to fly in a Curtiss OX, and various personal news. Six handwritten pages with envelope.
[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 4, 1917]
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 4, 1917. Briefly talks about the ground school Wilbur is attending at Ohio State University in Columbus (Ohio); rest is personal news. Three handwritten pages on Hotel Deshler (Columbus) stationery with envelope.
[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, August 18, 1917]
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, August 18, 1917. Discusses successful completion of all exams and various personal news. Four handwritten pages with envelope.
[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 26, 1917]
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 26, [1917]. Acknowledges receipt of "snaps" [photographs] and discusses personal news. Two handwritten pages.
[Embarkation Order No. 272, Troop Movement Office, June 9, 1919]
Embarkation Order No. 272, Troop Movement Office, June 9, 1919. Orders detachment to embark on USS Prinz Frederich Wilhelm on June 10. One typed page.
[Oath of Office form for United States Army service]
Oath of Office form for United States Army service, circa 1910s. The form is not filled in. One typed page.
[Memorandum from U.S. Army Recruiting District Headquarters regarding Norman S. Archibald's enlistment, February 2, 1921
Memorandum from the U.S. Army Recruiting District Headquarters, February 2, 1921. Certifies that Norman S. Archibald was enlisted in the Army on July 9, 1917 as Private 1st Class, Aviation Section, Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps. One typed page, two copies.
[Memorandum issued by Brigadier General E. M. Lewis to officers stationed in or visiting Paris, France, December 15, 1917]
Memorandum issued by Brigadier General E. M. Lewis, U.S. Army, to officers stationed in or visiting Paris, France, December 15, 1917. Men must not show signs of gaiety, festivity, or dissipation as it could be seen as shocking by locals who are in mourning or are anxious for loved ones at the front. Men must also not appear in public with women palpably of the half-world. Notes that this is the…