Stewart Frederick Laurent papers 1907-1947 1918-1919 Laurent, Stewart Frederick papers

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Stewart Frederick Laurent papers 1907-1947 1918-1919 Laurent, Stewart Frederick papers

This collection is mainly comprised of letters that Sergeant Stewart F. Laurent wrote to his wife and other family members while serving in France during World War I. The collection also includes documents, postcards, photographs, and ephemera.

0.5 linear feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391944

William L. Clements Library

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Stewart Frederick Laurent was born in Glenolden, Pennsylvania, on June 4, 1893, the son of Emil and Anna Laurent. He had three siblings: Helen, Edna, and Albert. On April 17, 1917, he married Alice Gracetina Clark in Glenolden. Laurent was drafted into the United States Army on November 3, 1917, and served in France with Company 11, 1st Motor Mechanics Regiment (later the 1st Air Service Mechanics Regiment), between February 1918 and around May 1919. After his return to the United S...

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...

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