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Walton, Sublatte M., fl. 1944 to Eugene Williams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.139 Author/Creator: Walton, Sublatte M., fl. 1944 Place Written: Keesler Field, Mississippi Type: Letter signed Date: February 25, 1944 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26.6 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Letter to Eugene Williams certifies him as a marksman, stating that he earned a score of 143. He is authorized to purchase and wear the marksman medal.

Williams, Eugene W., 1925-1949

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