Name/Title
Application for Adjusted CompensationEntry/Object ID
2024.1007.185Scope and Content
John Lamson's application for adjusted compensation for service in the US Navy. #7 entry mentions service onboard USS Texas. Form is the length of two sheets of paper.Context
John Lamson was a MM1c on Battleship Texas from May 1917 to June 1919. Throughout his time on Texas, he sent a letter to his family at least once a week, often more. Longer stretches of absence are explained either by movement across the Atlantic, or with the Grand Fleet.Collection
Collection (John F. Lamson), Historical CollectionsLexicon
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Category 08: Communication Objects
