Letters, 1917-1919.

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Letters, 1917-1919.

This collection consists of approximately 170 letters written by Basil Beebe Elmer between 1917 and 1919 regarding his experiences of military service during the First World War. The letters indicate he was stationed near the front line in France and that he was engaged intelligence gathering operations. The letters were addressed to his parents, Herbert and Bertha Beebe Elmer.

1 box (0.25 cubic ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8153260

New York State Library

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Elmer, Basil Beebe, 1892-1962.

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World War I soldier from Ithaca, New York; served in the Company A, intelligence section of the U.S. Army 165th Infantry Regiment. From the description of Letters, 1917-1919. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 764717393 ...

New York (State). National Guard. Infantry Regiment, 69th

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Established 1851 as the 69th regiment of the New York State Militia. Mustered into service during the Spanish-American War on May 19, 1898; mustered out Jan. 31, 1899. From the description of Proceedings of a general court martial, 1898 Nov. 16-1898 Dec. 19th. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58774744 ...

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 165th

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Elmer, Herbert Charles, 1860-

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