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to H Hamilton Williams
15 October 1943
Western Union
Condolence telegram written to H. Hamilton Williams after the death of his brother "Leroy".
GLC09587.076
to Mrs. Cordelia Williams
20 October 1943
Sympathy telegram sent to Cordelia Williams by Cynthia and William Brown, after the death of LeRoi Williams.
GLC09587.105
Announcing the Graduation of Class SE-43-G, Tuskegee Army Air Field Tuskegee, Alabama
28 July 1943
Graduation program from LeRoi's graduation from the Tuskegee Institute. Lists the names of the graduates and the schedule of events.
GLC09587.019
[R.O.T.C. Appointment Certificate]
January 15, 1943
Hampton Institute
Eugene Williams' certificate of appointment to Cadet Second Lieutenant in the R.O.T.C. Battalion at Hampton Institute.
GLC09587.186
Veterans' Administration Washington, D.C. National Service Life Insurance
February 11, 1943
Veterans Administration
Document certifying that LeRoi Shelton Williams applied for National Service Life Insurance, addressed to Mrs. Cordelia B. Williams 221 E. Harrison Ave. Roanoke, Va. Signed by Frank T. Idieux Administrator of Veterans Affairs and A. Belckman...
GLC09587.016
Negroes' Flying Unit Scores First Victory
3 July 1943
Newspaper clipping details a successful mission of a black air force unit. It mentions that General Dwight D. Eisenhower congratulated the first lieutenant, Charles Hall of Brazil, Indiana for shooting down an enemy plane.
GLC09587.071
27 Army Pilots
circa 28 July 1943
Two newspaper clippings about the graduation of "Le Roi" S. Williams from the "Tuskegee Army Air Field as second lieutenants in the Army Air Forces." The first clipping lists the names and hometowns of all the men who graduated from the Tuskegee Army...
GLC09587.068
Full Military Honors for Lt. LeRoi S. Williams
circa October 1943
Two newspaper clippings. The front of the first has two black and white photographs, one is cut off at the top. The bottom one is of LeRoi Williams being lowered into the ground in a casket draped with an American flag. Text below the photo describes...
GLC09587.072
to Cordelia Williams
14 October 1943
Coab, Boyd, fl. 1943
Telegram from Boyd Coab to Cordelia Williams. There are two purple stars stamped in the middle. It says "I regret to inform you of the death of your son 'Leroi S Willliams' 0809260 Air Corps 100th Fighter Squaron 332nd Fighter Group." It says the...
GLC09587.402
Negro Pilot Dead in Plane Crash
circa 14 October 1943
Two newspaper articles are attached to a piece of paper. The first clipping is an article about the plane crash and death of Lt. LeRoi S. Williams. Included is a small black and white photograph of him. The second clipping is about another Lieutenant...
GLC09587.069
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