Charles W. Lund collection 1942-1945 Lund, Charles W. collection

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Charles W. Lund collection 1942-1945 Lund, Charles W. collection

This collection contains 118 letters that Private Charles W. Lund of Edgerton, Wisconsin, wrote to his family while serving in the United States Army during World War II. Lund trained at bases in Wisconsin, Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, and later served in the European Theater.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392540

William L. Clements Library

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