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[Letter from Captain Roy C. McCune to Major Thos. N. Carswell - October 20, 1941]

A letter written to Major Thos. N. Carswell, Commander, Tenth Batttalion, Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas, from Capt. Roy C. McCune, Capt. Inf. Commanding Co. D. 15th Bn. Texas Defense Guard, Dublin, Texas, dated October 20, 1941. McCune acknowledges the invitation from Carswell to attend the Armistice Day Program but declines due to a football game to be played in Dublin.

Date: October 20, 1941

Creator: McCune, Roy C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Oral History Interview with T. G. Crews, January 22, 1972

Interview with T. G. Crews, a Marine WWII veteran and POW from Stephenville, Texas. Crews, among the first Americans taken prisoner by the Japanese during the war, discusses his time with the North China Marines in Peking, his unit's duties there, his capture, and his experiences during internment at Tianjin, Shanghai, Peking, Busan, and Hakodate.

Date: January 22, 1972

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Crews, T. G.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Erath County Honor Roll Memorial

Photograph of the Erath County Honor Roll Memorial, for casualties of WWI and WWII. It is a stone with names engraved into it, and an American flag placed behind it.

Date: August 1, 2005

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.22050541401086 -98.20217258465573

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Letter from W. J. Wisdom to T. N. Carswell - April 3, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Commander, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Wisdom, Chairman of Committee, John Tarleton Agricultural College, Stephenville, Texas, dated April 3, 1941. Wisdom advises Carswell of their placement on a committee created to work out the details of an organization for college students who are sons and daughters of World War Veterans.

Date: April 3, 1941

Creator: Wisdom, W. J.