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R         Garrigues, Donald Charles, 1922-  .

126                  Diaries and correspondence, 1942-1945.

                                    Four volumes and 294 letters

 

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These are diaries and letters of a native of Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, who served in the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, U.S. Army, during World War II.  Garrigues served in Cali­fornia, Georgia, the Canal Zone, North Carolina, Algeria, Italy, France, Belgium, and Ger­many.

 

 

Section 1:               “Military Service Record” of Donald Charles Garrigues.  Three pages,

                                    typescript.

 

Section 2:               Diary, Vol. I (3 June 1942--24 June 1942).

                                Diary, Vol. II (25 June 1942--31 December 1942).

                                Diary, Vol. III (1 January 1943--27 December 1943).

                                Diary, Vol. IV (1 January 1945--16 January 1945; 2 April 1945--7 April 1945;

                                 28 August 1945--23 September 1945; 7 October 1945--14 October 1945; 21

                                 October 1945--25 October 1945).

 

Section 3:               Correspondence, 1942-1945 (in chronological order).

 

 

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