V-Mail Letter from Richard Coons to Alfred Wilken, 1944

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Name/Title

V-Mail Letter from Richard Coons to Alfred Wilken, 1944

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.8

Scope and Content

In this hand-written note written 03/02/1944, Richard Coons writes that Alfred’s mother (Alice) has asked him to write Alfred several times, and he is finally able to do so. Richard is in training for the Armed Guard in Norfolk, VA. He acknowledges Alfred’s letter, exchanges pleasantries, and wishes Alfred well.

Collection

William H. Wilken Collection

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wilken, Alfred William, Coons, Richard

Web Links and URLs

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