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Byrnes, Ben

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Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Ray Miller to J.O. Miller, 1918-11-04

 Item
Identifier: 2010.044.1.28
Scope and Contents

Written on Fire Association of Philadelphia letterhead. "Please excuse me for not writing more than I have been. I'm working at an insurance office and haven't much time to write. Hope you are feeling all OK...."

Envelope is stamped "Deceased. Verified by Statistical Division HAEF."

Dates: 1918-11-04

Letter from Ray Miller to J.O. Miller, 1918-11-15

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.29
Scope and Contents

"Why don't you write me. We haven't received a letter from you in a long time now. Mama is worried about you...."

Envelope stamped: "Deceased. Verified by Statistical Division HAEF."

Dates: 1918-11-15

Memorandum from War Department to Quartermaster General of the Army, 1920-04-07

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.30
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of an orginal typed and signed memorandum correcting the death date of John O. Miller, advising records be corrected to show deceased was enlisted Oct 10, 1917...."

Dates: Issued: 1920-04-07

Military identification tag

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.5
Scope and Contents

Enlarged, color photograph featuring John Oscar Miller's military identification tag, No. 2239448. Replicated by the National Archive and Research Administration.

Dates: 1912 - 1921

"New Era of Freedom Faces Dallas People", Undated

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.39
Scope and Contents

Press cutting excised from an unidentified newspaper: "High tribute should be paid to Dallas boys who gave their lives for great cause - Dallas to care for disabled - Fifty-one brave lads perished for their country - Long be remembered...."

Dates: Publication: Undated

New York General Intermediate Depot extract of Special Orders, 1921-10-14

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.32
Scope and Contents

"Under the provisions of paragraph 87, Army regulations, Corporal John Fitzgerald, 2nd Provisional Co., 22nd Inf. as Escort, will proceed from Hoboken, NJ, to San Antonio, Texas, accompanying the remains of the following deceased soldiers enroute to destinations set opposite their respective names." This text is followed by a listing of 50 names, 43 of whom are from Texas.

Dates: Issued: 1921-10-14

Notice of call to appear for physical examination, 1917-08-15

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.4
Scope and Contents "You are hereby notified that pursuant to the Act of Congress, approved May 18, 1917, you are called for military service...you will report at the office of this Local Board for physical examination on Aug 15, 1917 at 8 a.m....." Serial No. 2984. On verso: Printed form explaining the penalities of making false statements. Includes a handwritten note, presumably by John O. Miller: "Wire Board #3, San Antonio c/o of me at my expense, jurisdiction over physical examination. ...
Dates: Issued: 1917-08-15

Notice of certification to District Board...., 1917-09-04

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.4
Scope and Contents

"You are hereby notified that you were on the 3rd day of Sept 1917, certified by this Local Board [Dallas County] to District Board [Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth] as having been called for the military service of the United States and not exempted or discharged...."

Dates: Issued: 1917-09-04

Order to report for military duty, 1917-10-05

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Identifier: 2010.044.1.4
Scope and Contents

From the War Department Local Board for Dallas County, Texas: Order to report to the local board at 10 a.m. on the 10th day of Oct 1917 for military duty and for transportation to the Army Mobilization Camp at Camp Travis, San Antonio, Texas. Order No. 966 addressed to Jno. O. Miller, 5747 Prospect, Dallas, TX.

Dates: Issued: 1917-10-05

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Type
Archival Object 109
Collection 20
Unprocessed Material 13
 
Subject
World War I Collection 99
World War, 1914-1918. 96
Special Collections -- Scrapbooks -- World War I. 72
World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence. 40
World War, 1939-1945. 39
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Asiatic - Pacific Campaign 38
World War, 1914-1918 -- Correspondence. 37
World War, 1914-1918 -- Casualties. 21
World War, 1914-1918 -- Death and burial 16
World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs. 9
World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 6
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- United States. 6
Funeral rites and customs -- United States. 5
United States -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 5
Camp Travis (Tex.) 4
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- World War, 1914-1918. 3
Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1914-1918. 3
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 3
World War, 1914-1918 -- Manuscripts 3
Armed Forces 2
Military chaplains -- United States. 2
Military hospitals. 2
Postcards -- World War I. 2
Special Collections -- Correspondence. 2
United States. Army. Engineers, 315th. 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- Maps 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives -- United States 2
Brest (France) -- History. 1
Camp Mills (N.Y.) 1
Civilian war casualties -- Laos 1
Medicine, Military -- France 1
Orléans (France) -- History. 1
Photography, Military. 1
Postcards. 1
Special Collections -- Diaries -- Singleton, Jouett Fitch. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Ayres, Henry Fairfax. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Brome, Denton E. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Campbell, Howe. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Clement, Charles G. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Creamer, Ralph B. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- James, Earl Ceedric 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Stewart, Ermon 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Travilla, Thomas H. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Ward, Rholie 1
St. Mihiel (France), Battle of, 1918. 1
Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) 1
State governments -- Texas -- Officials and employees. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. 1
United States. Signal Corps. 1
United War Work Campaign, Inc. -- 1910-1920. 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Artwork 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Canada 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia 1
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