Benson, Walter letters
Scope and Contents
Box 1: Correspondence. approx. 100 letters in envelopes and postcards.
Box 2:
Ein Vol ehrt seinen Fuhrer. German magazine. Filed in Manuals collection.
Rome the Eternal magazine. Filed in Manuals collection.
V-Mail. approx. 120.
Letters in envelopes. approx. 20.
Union Jack, For The British Fighting Forces newspaper. July 26, 1944.
The 12th Air Force Weekly Mission newspaper. Sept 24, 1944.
Dates
- 1944-1945
- Event: Donated by Helen Peltier in 2021. Accession 2021.020
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Biographical / Historical
M/Sgt., Lt Walter P. Benson. St Paul MN. 761st Railroad Transportation Battalion. 703rd Railroad Grand Division. SOS Advance Echelon Western Task Force.
3 rifle shells from Ft Snelling memorial rifle squad.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (One 6" grey flip-top box. Shelf 8-C-3 and 8-C-4.)
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Daniel Ewer, Archivist
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum Repository
Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum
Camp Ripley
15000 Highway 115
Little Falls MN 56345 United States
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