Papers pertaining to his World War II naval service [manuscript] 1943-45.

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Papers pertaining to his World War II naval service [manuscript] 1943-45.

Runk was communications officers & censor aboard the U.S.S. Dickman. There are plans of the day, and directives for training missions and actual landings in Northern & Southern France, and Guadaloanal. Also, his notes taken at a Coast Guard School in 1943, and letters to him while in the service.

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University of Virginia. Library

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