| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMASA RICHARDSON TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING HAPPY FOR ENLISTING, LEAVE, AND NEWPORT, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [SEAMEN SECOND CLASS] JAMES M. SMITH TO CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING STARTING WORK IN HEADQUARTERS, WEATHER, OFF TIME, AND HEARING FROM OTHER FRIENDS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM PRIVATE LERMOND S. SMITH TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING TRAVELS, LODGINGS, EDUCATION ON RADIO TECHNOLOGIES, AND OTHER UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM JIM SMITH TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING COMPANY PARTY, LEAVE, MILITARY UPDATES, AND PLANNING FRIEND REUNION] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROGER TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SMITH] REGARDING REASSIGNMENT TO SAGAMORE, FRIENDS, AND THOUGHTS ON ARMY ORGANIZATION] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM PRIVATE GEORGE BIRSE TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING MISSING REUNION TO HELP TRANSPORT MAPS TO WAR COLLEGE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMASA [RICHARDSON] TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING SHIPPING OUT TO A SECRET DESTINATION AND PERSONAL UPDATES] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM PRIVATE ARTHUR CURTIS TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING MOVE TO WASHINGTON D.C., GOOD TIMES, AND MISSING MOTHER'S DAY, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM CORPORAL ROGER A. [LEODBETTER] TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING RETURN FROM RADIO SCHOOL, DAILY LIFE, FURLOUGHS, AND OLD FRIENDS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR HAROLD DAVIS TO [CORPORAL CHESTER L.] SOMERS REGARDING TIME, WORK, AND ISSUES WHILE IN WASHINGTON, D.C.] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM JIM [JAMES M. SMITH] TO SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING DAILY ARMY LIFE UPDATES, MORALE, UPDATES ON FRIENDS, GIRLFRIEND, AND WEATHER, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM SERGEANT HAROLD GAVAZA TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING BEAUTIFUL WEATHER AND SCENE WITH A WAR HAPPENING, UPDATES, AND OTHER OFFERS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM SEAMEN SECOND CLASS JAMES M. TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING LEAVE, A WOMAN NAMED ROBERTA, LACK OF NEWS, UPDATES ON FRIENDS, AND PAPERWORK, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROGER TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SMITH] REGARDING PERSONAL UPDATES, WAR TIME NEWS, INFANTRY SCHOOL, AND FURLOUGH] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM AMASA RICHARDSON TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON PROMOTION, KEEPING BUSY, FRIENDS, AND BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [AIRCRAFTMAN] GEORGE BIRSE TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING MISSING ONE ANOTHER, LIVING CONDITIONS, EXAMS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [POSTCARD FROM ESTHER TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING BREAK UPS AND SEEING OTHER PEOPLE] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING OPINIONS ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, TRAVELING AROUND THE COUNTRY, AND UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM JIM [JAMES M. SMITH] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING BORING WORK, TRANSFERS, ENGAGEMENT, FRIENDS' CORRESPONDENCE, WEDDINGS, AND UPDATES CONCERNING FRIENDS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CAMP CARD FROM CORPORAL R.A. LEADBETTER TO [SERGEANT] CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS, SHIPPING OUT, AND PERSONAL UPDATES] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING SYMPATHIES WITH STRUGGLES WHILE AT SCHOOL, FAMILY ISSUES, AND OTHER PERSONAL UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT HAROLD GAVAZA TO CHET [CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING MISSING CORRESPONDENCE, FRIENDS, STAYING HUMBLE AS AN OFFICER, ADVISE, AND PERSONAL UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM SEAMEN 1ST CLASS JIM [JAMES M. SMITH] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING JOBS WHILE ONBOARD THE HIS SHIP, VISITS, UPDATES ON FRIENDS, AND DIRECTION TO THEIR HOME, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT MICHAEL REGAN TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING ADVISE CONCERNING CHESTER'S ISSUES, THE DEATH OF SOLDIER NAMED BILLY DONOVAN, WISHES OF GOOD LUCK, AND GOODBYES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [JOHN] ROWAN TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON COMMISSION, PERSONAL HEALTH UPDATES, UPDATES ON NEW LEADERSHIP, AND KEEPING BUSY, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [SEAMAN FIRST CLASS] JAMES M. SMITH TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING ISSUES WITH JOB, VICTIMS OF A FIRE IN COCOANUT GROVE, AND UPDATES CONCERNING FRIENDS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING FURLOUGH, CORRECT SPELLING OF NAME, 350TH FIELD ARTILLERY, AND ARMY LIFE UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM CORPORAL BILL TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND LIFE UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM CORPORAL ROGER A. LEODBETTER TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING SCHOOLING, APPLICATION TO OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL, CAMOUFLAGE SCHOOL, AND STAYING STATIONED IN THE UNITED STATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM JIM [SEAMAN JAMES M. SMITH] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING DIFFICULTIES CAUSED BY WEATHER, NEW YEARS CELEBRATIONS, AND UPDATES ABOUT FRIENDS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [CORPORAL] ROGER [A. LEODBETTER] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SMITH] REGARDING MOVING AROUND, UPDATES CONCERNING FRIENDS, AND OTHER NEWS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT HAROLD GAVAZA TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING CHRISTMAS CARD, HOPEFUL THOUGHTS, AND PERSONAL UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [CORPORAL] ROGER [A. LEODBETTER] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SMITH] REGARDING FREQUENT MOVES, DAILY LIFE, AND INTEREST IN NEWS CONCERNING SHARED FRIENDS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [POST CARD FROM KEN [SERGEANT KENNETH MCDOW] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING TRAINING IN THE SNOW, LOW SUPPLIES, AND ST. AUGUSTINE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM BILL [CORPORAL BILL MITCHELL] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING REMEMBERING LOCATIONS, BECOMING A CLERK, PLACES TO SEE, WEATHER, AND PROMOTION TO CORPORAL, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING PERSONAL ISSUES WITH THE ARMY, FUTURE MARRIAGE, COLORED TROOPS, AND HOPES FOR A NEW DIVISION, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM SEAMAN FIRST CLASS JAMES M. SMITH TO SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING VISIT WITH FRIENDS, UPDATE CONCERNING FRIENDS, RADIO GAME WINNERS, WEDDINGS, UNIFORMS, AND WEATHER, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM JIM [SEAMAN FIRST CLASS JAMES M. SMITH] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING UPDATES ON CONGRATULATIONS ON PROMOTION, UPDATE ON MUTUAL FRIENDS, BAD WEATHER AND ACCIDENTS RESULTING IN INJURED AND CASUALTIES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING PERSONAL UPDATES, MARRIAGE, GOING OVERSEAS, CONGRATULATIONS, AND OTHER UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [CORPORAL] ROGER [A. LEODBETTER] TO CHET [SERGEANT CHESTER L. SMITH] REGARDING INTEREST IN THE FLORIDA CLIMATE, HEALTH, MOVEMENT OF BATTERY, AND FURLOUGHS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM KEN [SERGEANT KENNETH MCDOW] TO STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING GOING OVERSEAS, REORGANIZATION AND NEW ADDRESS, DAILY LIFE, VEHICLES, ISSUES, FLORIDA, AND PHOTOGRAPHS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT, HOPES OF FRIENDS BEING AT WEDDING, AND ACCIDENTS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM CORPORAL BILL MITCHELL TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING PAYROLL, CINEMATIC VISITS, AND GOODBYES, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING APPRECIATION WEDDING GIFT, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [VMAIL FROM LIEUTENANT HAROLD GAVAZA TO STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING SYMPATHIES FOR FAILURE AT OFFICERS' CANDIDATES SCHOOL AND CATCHING UP] |
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| [POSTCARD FROM STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS TO HARRIET C. PROCTOR REGARDING SHAVING WHEN FIRST JOINING THE SERVICE, WITH ATTACHMENTS] [COLUMN 1] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HORS [LIEUTENANT C.H. WEEKS] TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING BEING BACK IN THE FIELD, APPRECIATION FOR WEDDING GIFT, TRAVELS WITH WIFE, AND VARIOUS NEW RESPONSIBILITIES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM SEAMAN FIRST CLASS JAMES M. SMITH TO SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING EVERYONE GETTING ENGAGED AND MARRIED, OTHER UPDATES ON FRIENDS, NEW UNIFORMS, AND DECISION AGAINST ACADEMY, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL HAROLD GAVAZA TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING ENGAGEMENTS, LETTERS FROM OTHERS, FURLOUGHS, AND ATTACHED MAGAZINE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM [ROWAN] TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING TIME IN THE PACIFIC] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM JIM [SEAMAN FIRST CLASS JAMES M. SMITH] TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING TRAVEL AND CURRENT LOCATIONS, ENGAGEMENT, VISITORS, UPDATES ON FRIENDS, JOBS, AND POSSIBLE PROMOTION, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM JIM [SPECIALIST 3RD CLASS JAMES M. SMITH] TO CHET [STAFF SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING UPDATES ON FRIENDS, ACCOUNTING CLASSES, AND OTHER UPDATE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM FRED H. SIMMONS TO CHET [FIRST SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING TRAVELS, SCHOOLING, AND VARIOUS OTHER UPDATES, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM KEN [STAFF SERGEANT KENNETH MCDOW] TO CHET [1ST SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] REGARDING ARMY CAREER UPDATES, PROMOTION CONGRATULATIONS, WISCONSIN LOCATION, AND NORWEGIAN GIRL, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [COPY] [VMAIL FROM CORPORAL WILLIAM P. MITCHELL TO 1ST SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING LOCATION IN NORTH AFRICA AND HOPEFULLY BEING HOME, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM CHESTER L. SOMERS TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL FREDERICK A. EISERMAN REGARDING ENCLOSED PERSONAL ITEMS, THE ARCHIVES, AND PERSONAL UPDATES] |
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| CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE [REGARDING] CHESTER L. SOMERS |
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| [COPY] CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE [REGARDING] CHESTER L. SOMERS |
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| [MEMOIR] NAVAL EXPERIENCE |
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| [UNITED STATES] NAVAL RESERVE IDENTIFICATION CARD [REGARDING] CHESTER L. SOMERS |
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| [UNITED STATES] NAVAL RESERVE IDENTIFICATION CARD [REGARDING] CHESTER L. SOMERS |
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| U.S.S. J. FRED TALBOTT ASSOCIATION, NEWSLETTER, VOLUME 3, NUMBER 1 |
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| [IDENTIFICATION CARD] CHESTER L. SOMERS |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM CAPTAIN JOHN E. ROWAN TO CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING INDUCTION INTO FEDERAL SERVICES] |
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| [COPY] [CORRESPONDENCE FROM CAPTAIN JOHN E. ROWAN TO CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS REGARDING INDUCTION INTO FEDERAL SERVICES] |
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| [GIFT SUBSCRIPTION CARD REGARDING CHESTER L. SOMERS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CERTIFICATION LETTER REGARDING TO THE DISCHARGE OF CHESTER L. SOMERS FROM THE NATIONAL GUARD, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE [REGARDING CHESTER L. SOMERS FROM THE ARMY] |
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| [PERMISSION SLIP REGARDING CORPORAL CHESTER L. SOMERS LEAVING TO VISIT WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA] |
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| MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S PERMIT [REGARDING CHESTER L. SOMERS] |
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| MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S PERMIT [REGARDING CHESTER L. SOMERS] |
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| [APPLICATION REGARDING OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [COPY] [NEWSPRINT ARTICLES] CLIPPING OF LETTERS APPEARING IN 'ABOUT THE FIRST' |
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| [TRANSCRIBED NEWSPRINT ARTICLE] JEEPING THROUGH GERMANY, MARBLE HEAD G.I. TELLS HOW HE RODE INTO UNDERGROUND NAZI WAR PLANT |
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| [COPY] [EXAM SHEET REGARDING PERSPECTIVE CLASS, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CAMOUFLAGE INSTRUCTION [WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| OPERATION MEMORANDUM NO. 9 |
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| CAMOUFLAGE # 5 - - - EXAMINATION |
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| [GUIDE] STUDY, NOTE KEEPING, EXAMINATION |
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| SPECIAL ORDERS NO. 8 [WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [ROSTER, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [PASS CARD] AUTHORIZED ABSENCE - WHEN OFF DUTY [REGARDING MASTER SERGEANT CHESTER L. SOMERS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH, BLACK AND WHITE, FULL SHOT OF YOUNG MEN IN UNIFORM OF THE COMBAT TEAM CAMP TAKEN OUTSIDE WITH A SIDE OF A BUILDING IN THE BACKGROUND, ABOVE THE MAIN GROUP IS WINDOW WITH FOUR MEN PEERING THROUGH IT, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [MEMORANDUM FROM ADJUTANT GENERAL TO THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL REGARDING COAT OF ARMS FOR THE 101ST REGIMENT ENGINEERS, MASSACHUSETTS NATIONAL GUARD] |
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| [COPY] [MEMORANDUM FROM ADJUTANT GENERAL TO THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL REGARDING DISTINCTIVE INSIGNIA, 101ST REGIMENT ENGINEERS, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| HISTORY OF 101ST ENGINEER COMBAT REGIMENT, MASSACHUSETTS NATIONAL GUARD, COAT OF ARMS |
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| [COPY] [MEMORANDUM FROM ADJUTANT GENERAL TO THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL REGARDING DISTINCTIVE INSIGNIA FOR THE 101ST ENGINEER BATTALION] |
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| [COPY] [HISTORY] 101ST ENGINEER BATTALION |
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| [COPY] [MEMORANDUM FROM MAJOR JOHN G. GOODLETT, JR. TO COMMANDING OFFICER [OF] 61ST ENGINEER BATTALION REGARDING COAT OF ARMS AND DISTINCTIVE INSIGNIA FOR 61ST ENGINEER BATTALION, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [AIR MAIL FROM [ARTHUR] E. DUBOIS TO COMMANDER GENERAL SIXTH ARMY REGARDING COAT OF ARMS AND DISTINCTIVE INSIGNIA FOR THE 271ST ENGINEER BATTALION (COMBAT), WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [COPY] [CORRESPONDENCE FROM ADJUTANT GENERAL TO THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL REGARDING DISTINCTIVE INSIGNIA, THE ENGINEER SCHOOL] |
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| [COPY] [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN A. WAGNER TO COMMANDANT, THE ENGINEER SCHOOL, FORT HUMPHREYS, VIRGINIA REGARDING COAT OF ARMS, THE ENGINEER SCHOOL, FORT HUMPHREYS, VIRGINIA, WITH ATTACHMENTS |
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| [POEM] THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS |
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| [POEM] WE TOO ARE DEAD [WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [PLACARD] 61ST ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION |
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| GENERAL ORDERS NO. 51 |
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| GENERAL ORDERS NO. 53 |
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| [COPY] [MEMORANDUM FROM MAJOR GENERAL A.M. PATCH TO VARIOUS REGARDING COMMENDATION] |
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| [COPY] [AIR MAIL FROM LIEUTENANT COLONEL GEORGE H. LENOX TO COMMANDING GENERAL SOUTH PACIFIC AREA REGARDING REORGANIZATIONS OF THE AMERICAL DIVISION, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [NEWSPRINT ARTICLE] DEATH TAKES CADY WELLS |
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| [COPY] [NEWSPRINT ARTICLE] HENRY C. WELLS DIES AT 49 IN NEW MEXICO |
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