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Kelpe, Omer H., 1905-1975 to Virginia Lee Heidt Kelpe

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.01.333.01 Author/Creator: Kelpe, Omer H., 1905-1975 Place Written: Randolph Field, Texas Type: Note signed Date: April 27, 1944 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope ; Order a Copy

One note from Omer H. Kelpe to Virginia Heidt Kelpe dated April 27, 1944. A short note written on the back of a typed change of address notification. The change of address updates Omer's section and platoon information.

Kelpe, Omer H., 1905-1975
Kelpe, Virginia Lee Heidt, fl. 1942-1975

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