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  • World War II Servicemen's Correspondence Collection, 1941-1945

Letter from Charles King, 1942

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Letter from Charles King, 1942
1942-10-21
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King, Charles
King's 251st Coast Artillery (Anti-Aircraft) regiment is overseas. (The third battalion was sent to Nadi, Fiji in May of 1942.) He lists names and some address changes for a dozen men and gives the address of the 251st. After remarking on the Navy V-1 course at San Diego State College, he sends "orchids to Jim Fairchild for his article, 'Freshmen Heed Hazing,'" in the 09/17/1942 Aztec.
Gayle Baker; Herbert Elfring; Ray Fellows; Floyd Grant; Robert Harer; Newton Lane; Bill Mobley; Joe Robbins; Dennis Chavis; Bryant Kearny; Harry Webster; Jim Fairchild; 251st Coast Artillery (Anti-Aircraft); Hazing; Medical detachments
Fiji - Nadi
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  • World War II Servicemen's Correspondence Collection, 1941-1945
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Lowry, Robert. Fortress Fiji: Holding the Line in the Pacific War, 1939-45. Chapter 4. New South Wales, Australia: Robert Lowry, 2006.
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