Charles M. McCall papers, 1942-1945.

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Charles M. McCall papers, 1942-1945.

Contains the following type of materials: letters. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War II (WWII) -- United States (U.S.), -- Pacific Theater. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 903rd Basic Flying Training Squadron; 10th Air Service Squadron. General description of the collection: The Charles M. McCall papers include enlisted man's letters home (October 1942-March 1945) as trainee (Chochran Field) and logistics technician on Biak Island, New Guinea and Philippines: climate, GI, food, flora and fauna, soldier hygiene, news from homefront, furloughs and rotation policy, United States Overseas (USO), Bob Hope, radio programs, music, movies, reading interests, warehouses, hospitals, Tokyo Rose, and Japanese propaganda.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7613282

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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McCall, Charles H., 1935-

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