Bywater, Willard Frederick (Staff Sergeant, b.1911 - d.1971) Accession Number: 3DRL/6663

Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 39337874 Staff Sergeant Willard Francis Bywater, United States Army, Australia, 1944.

Custom box 1 of 1 - Consists of a narrow, tightly rolled and lengthy composite letter that was written to Staff Sergeant Bywater in Australia from various friends and colleagues. The messages contain personal news, anecdotes, and mention of the liberation of the Philippines.

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Accession Number
3DRL/6663
Maker
Various
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Oversize: 1
Date Made
1944
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Restricted
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM315 419/102/022
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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