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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred G. Lawson USS Paulding log, 1917-1919
Collection
Identifier: 2010-063
Scope and Contents
A WWI sailor log of Alfred George Lawson on the U. S. S. Paulding from 1917-1919, which describes Lawon's experiences on the U. S. destroyer and his daily activities. The U. S. S. Paulding's primary duty was to escort convoys and protect them from German u-boat attacks. Most of the entries are very brief, merely talking about the weather and whether they were in port or at sea. However, others are much more detailed, particularly in the cases where the U. S. S. Paulding sank a submarine...
Dates:
1917 - 1919
Dennis E. Nolan papers, 1918-1927
Collection
Identifier: 2008-023
Dates:
1918 - 1927; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1919
George W. Sadlo WWI journal, 1918-1921
Collection
Identifier: 2011-018
Scope and Contents
Small journal, kept in a German pocket notebook, with handwritten entries by George W. Saldo while en route to and in France during the final months of the war; entries continue for several months following the Armistice. George W. Sadlo served as Musician 1st Class in the HQ Band GHQ (Chaumont, France), the 133rd Infantry Band, and the the 4th Infantry Band. Other items laid in includ 2 b/w snapshots of military bands on the march; postcard from Amra McDowell addressed to Geo. Sadlo...
Dates:
1918 - 1921
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- Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Manuscripts X
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- World War, 1914-1918. 2
- Brest (France). 1
- Cobh (Ireland). 1
- Destroyers -- Warships -- United States. 1
- Navy-yards and naval stations, American. 1
- Queenstown, Ireland (Naval Base). 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Lawson, Alfred G. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Nolan, Dennis E. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Sadlo, George W. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- World War, 1914-1918. 1
- Submarines (Ships) -- Germany. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Correspondence. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- France 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval Operations, United States 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- United States. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs. 1
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