Charles and Grace Bost Papers 1935-1943 1942

United States. Air Force

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...

Bost, Grace, 1911-1976

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Bost, Charles E., 1911-1997

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Charles and Grace Bost lived in Springfield, Ohio, during World War II. Charles entered the service in July 1942 and served in Tennessee. They had one daughter, Connie, who was born during the war. Grace worked as a teacher, and Charles also worked in the education field before and after the War. Grace died in 1976, and Charles died in 1997. From the guide to the Charles and Grace Bost Papers, 1935-1943, 1942, (Wright State University, Special Collections and Archives) ...