[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ed. J. Nolan - May 17, 1944]

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Letter from Alex Bradford to Ed. J. Nolan discussing firefighting equipment being used throughout Europe, Africa, and Asia. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions the fire fighting equipment testing held at Elmira, New York and the initial results that came from these tests.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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Bradford, Alex May 17, 1944.

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  • Nolan, Ed. J. Lieutenant of the Corps of Engineers, 21st Battalion

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Private Collection of Mike Cochran

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Letter from Alex Bradford to Ed. J. Nolan discussing firefighting equipment being used throughout Europe, Africa, and Asia. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions the fire fighting equipment testing held at Elmira, New York and the initial results that came from these tests.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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The following text has been circled twice in red pencil, "Co. "A" 313th Engineers (Combat) AP0 88,".

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  • May 17, 1944

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  • July 10, 2023, 2:12 p.m.

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Bradford, Alex. [Letter from Alex Bradford to Ed. J. Nolan - May 17, 1944], letter, May 17, 1944; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1479460/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of Mike Cochran.

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