Collection, 1911-1973.

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Collection, 1911-1973.

The collection contains Frank Dillman's original World War I letters with transcripts and an extensive interview with him conducted by Wayne L. Sanford.

2 document cases, 1 oversize folder in flat file storage, 33 audio cassette tapes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6907809

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Dillman family.

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Dillman, Frank, 1897-1993.

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Frank Dillman (1897-1993) was born in Newbern, Indiana. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in May 1917. He served as a member of Company L of the 64th Infantry Division in Texas, and part of the 7th Division in France from September 1918 to May 1919. Dillman married Catherine Stoops of New Castle in 1923. He worked for the Chrysler Company in New Castle, Indiana from 1934-1965. From the description of Collection, 1911-1973. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 16459911...

Sanford, Wayne L.

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After a five month struggle United States military forces in the Philippines surrendered to the Japanese. Most of those were involved in the Bataan Death March. Not all Americans were captured, approximately 400 Americans formed small guerilla units with the aid of Filipinos and local tribes. They conducted information gathering and covert activities against the Japanese invaders for thirty-four months. Of the original number, it is estimated that about half survived the war. From th...

United States. Army. Infantry Division, 64th.

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United States. Army Infantry Division, 42nd

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