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World War II Correspondence, 1944-1945

 File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Most letters are from Lewis and Margaret Hildebrand's son, Bryce, while he was serving on the battleship USS Alabama in the Pacific theater; includes descriptions of battles and of the Alabama sailing into Tokyo Bay shortly after the Japanese surrender.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1945

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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