Name/Title
Letter - Robert Milner Bear to Mom, Mrs. John L. Bear (Postmarked Aug 25, 1943 | 3-PM)Entry/Object ID
2024.289.39Description
Letter - Robert Milner Bear to Mom, Mrs. John L. Bear (Postmarked Aug 25, 1943 | 3-PM)
Postmark on envelope reads: US Navy, Aug. 25, 1943 | 3:00PM
There is no stamp but envelope does have postmark waves. Above them is hand written Free in Pencil.
Return address on envelope is:
Robert M. Bear F1/c
Ptn 6619 Area D5-113
Camp Peary
Williamsburg, Va
Send to address is:
Mrs. John L. Bear
475 W. Hill St.
Wabash, Ind
Letter is written on plain white paper. At the top is letterhead showing the emblem of the SeaBees (a flying bumblebee shooting a machine gun). Around the emblem in a circle is a rope and in behind everything are crossed anchors. Underneath it reads U.S. Naval Construction Training Center, Camp Peary, Williamsburg, Virginia
Paper is hand written and one page in length. Written on both sides.
