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Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992 to Mom and Dad

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.007 Author/Creator: Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992 Place Written: Fort Bragg, North Carolina Type: Letter signed Date: 19 April 1941 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Mr. and Mrs. M. Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated April 19, 1941. Pertains to the process of requesting to go on furlough.

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
Schwartz, Eva, 1894-1966
Schwartz, Morris, 1891-1963
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Soldier's Letter
Soldiers and Civilians
Family
Military Training
World War II
Jewish Americans
Recreation
MIlitary Leave
World War II

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