Name/Title
Letter - Robert Milner Bear to Mom, Mrs. John L. Bear (Sep 6, 1943 - Tuesday 3:35PM)Entry/Object ID
2024.289.23Description
Letter - Robert Milner Bear to Mom, Mrs. John L. Bear (Sep 6, 1943 - Tuesday 3:35PM)
Letter has a return address of:
Robt. M. Bear C.M. 3/c
PTN 6619 Area D5-113
Camp Peary
Williamsburg, VA
Postmark on the letter reads:
US Navy
Sep 6
10-AM
1943
Letter is addressed to:
Mrs. John L. Bear
475 W. Hill St.
Wabash, IND
There is not stamp and only has stamped postmark wavy lines and the handwritten word FREE where the stamp would be located.
Letter is written on plain white paper. At the top left is letterhead showing the emblem of the SeaBees (a flying bumblebee shooting a machine gun). To the left of the emblem in rope letters is "Seabees". To the right of the emblem it reads: Naval Advance Base Depot, Camp Thomas, Davisville, R.I.
Paper is hand written and one page in length. Written on both sides.
