The Edmund B. Gregory papers, 1942-1943.

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The Edmund B. Gregory papers, 1942-1943.

Album entitled WAR BONDS was presented to Major General Edmund B. Gregory, the Quartermaster General in 1942-1943 by Brigadier General J.A. Porter, the Commanding Officer at the San Antonio Army Service Forces Depot. Album includes official and promotional letters, booklets, certificates and other information referring to the war savings bonds drive at San Antonio Quartermaster Depot which was called the Bond Wagon Race. Letters were sent by General J.A. Porter to Generals Brehan B. Somerville, Robert P. Patterson, Henry L. Stimson, etc. Included also are issues of the DEPOT INFORMER.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7043804

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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