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West, George A., 1921-2007 to Mildred West

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09951.01.059 Author/Creator: West, George A., 1921-2007 Place Written: Bangor, Maine Type: V-Mail Date: 13 September 1943 Pagination: 1 V-mail Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Mildred West from George A. West dated September 13, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at an airbase. Inquires about her health while pregnant.

West, Mildred M., 1918-2005
West, George A., 1921-2007

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