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Everleigh Ehrmann, Jr. letters 1943-1944 1944 Ehrmann, Everleigh, Jr. letters

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This collection contains 8 letters that Private Everleigh B. Ehrmann, Jr., wrote to his parents in Lackawanna, New York, while training with the United States Army during World War II. He described army training exercises for diffusing German bombs, preparations for combat in the Pacific theater, his health problems, and other aspects of military life. Four of his letters include illustrations.

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