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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 14, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions that they are on alert that day.

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to Will

One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 16, 1942. Inquires about her husband serving abroad and her children.

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to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated November 15, 1942. Pertains to corresponding with family and friends, his health, and daily life while stationed in California. Mentions Thanksgiving dinner.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 16, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions finances.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 17, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Refers to the family farm as "Benson plantation."

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 18, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions possibility of going on furlough for three days.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions reasons for not requesting a transfer.

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to Will

One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson. Thanks her for a pamphlet. Mentions letters received from friends.

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to Waymon

One letter addressed to Waymon Edwin Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 20, 1942. Inquires about hunting and asks him to help their mother with recruiting.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 21, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions that he will need to visit the dentist when he is on furlough.

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to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated November 23, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in California. Mentions that he has a cold.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 23, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions that Grand Ole Opry will be at their camp.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 22, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Hattiesburg. Mentions possibly looking into transferring.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 23, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions his opinion of men's behavior at the camp.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 24, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions a rumor that they may be sent to Texas.

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to Mrs. Fred Hughey

One postcard addressed to Willie Faye Hughey from Eugene S. Smith dated November 24, 1942. Pertains to a subscription with National Christian magazine.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 25, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby.

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to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated November 26, 1942. Pertains to travelling home.

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to Anna and family

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from a sender that signs their name as "D.S." dated November 28, 1942. Inquires about family members and mentions having a cold.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 27, 1942. Pertains to daily duties and mentions possibility of being transferred to the air force.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 28, 1942. Pertains to visiting Hattiesburg on a day pass to get his teeth filled.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 29, 1942. Mentions continued efforts to get a pass to visit.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 30, 1942. Mentions receiving payment, and news about updates of the farm from his siblings.

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to Will

One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions difficulty in attaining a day pass.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Responding to letters received from family members.

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to Ann

One letter addressed to Annie Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Inquires about bonds and if she and their brother have been able to sing.

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to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to finances and listening to radio programs.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 2, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 3, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions writing letters to family members.

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to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from J.C. Morgan to Dever Spencer Byard dated September 1, 1955.

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to Kids

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 25, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.

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Annual Qualifications Questionnaire

One form entitled Annual Qualifications Questionnaire filed out by Dever Spencer Byard dated October 28, 1955.

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to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 21, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.

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to Commandant

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Commandant dated February 15, 1956.

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to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from F. Trowbridge vom Baur to Dever Spencer Byard dated April 22, 1958.

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to Dever Spencer Byard

One undated letter from Omar Nelson Bradley to Dever Spencer Byard. The circa date of 1946 is due to the mention of a recent discharge at the end of World War II.

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to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated June 29, 1943. Pertains to meeting them and staying at the hotel where they are.

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[Naval Reserve Officers Schools Application]

One undated blank form for application for Naval Reserve Officers Schools.

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[placement statement]

One undated document with Dever Spencer Byard's name across the top. Containing a statement that the logical place for his placement is with the standby reserves.

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to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated July 4, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.

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to Birdie

One greeting card addressed to Roberta Knapp from Alice and Jimmy dated July 7, 1943. Wishes her a happy birthday. Insert contains a handwritten message.

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to Lynn

One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Victor Ambrosino dated July 10, 1943. Pertains to training and the weather.

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to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated July 11, 1943. Pertains to their travel itinerary.

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to Dever Spencer Byard

One undated letter from J.L. Haceowitz to Dever Spencer Byard. The circa date was determined by the mention of a 1952 Armed Forces Reserve Act.

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[Annual certificate of physical condition]

One undated document entitled Annual certificate of physical condition. Contains the policy and instructions for filling out a form on the second page of the document. The circa date was determined by the mention of a 1952 Armed Forces Reserve Act.

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Report of Medical History

One undated blank form entitled Report of Medical History. The circa date was determined by a notation of when the form was first produced.

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[Presentation of a medal]

One form regarding the delivery of a medal or award to Dever Spencer Byard.

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to Dever Spencer Byard [In French]

One unsigned, undated letter to Dever Spencer Byard.

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[French Document]

One unsigned, undated draft document. Written in French with many handwritten additions and corrections.

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