Owen "Glen" Tudor letter to his mother- May 16, 1918
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May 16, 1918. My Dear Mother, I received your second letter to Camp Merritt last night. It will not be long now I hope before I begin to receive my mail regularly. I don't know what to think about the insurance papers not having arrived, but if they have not arrived yet I believe the best thing to do would be to write to the "Bureau of War Risk Insurance -" at Washing-
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ton D.C. and tell them that you have not received my papers for $8,000 00 insurance which was taken out in [February] giving my organization (Bat. F. 128th Field Artillery - 60 Brigade - 35th Division. Tell them that I am in France on an advance detachment. I believe that it is only the rush and lack of sufficient clerical help which is holding the papers up. Well, I have to get back to camp so will close for the present. I am now in the Y.M.C.A. I am hoping to get a letter from you soon adress to France. Your loving son Glen
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Title | Owen "Glen" Tudor letter to his mother- May 16, 1918 |
Creator | Tudor, Owen Glen |
Source | Tudor, Owen Glen. Letter to his mother. 16 May 1918. Westover, John G., Collection, 1910-1946. C3733. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, MO. |
Description | In this May 16, 1918, letter to his mother, Owen "Glen" Tudor discussed war risk insurance. Tudor, a Maplewood, Missouri native, served in the 128th Field Artillery in the 35th Division during World War I. |
Subject LCSH | United States. Army. Division, 35th; World War, 1914-1918; War risk insurance |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Site Accession Number | C3733 |
Contributing Institution | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
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Date Original | May 16, 1918 |
Language | English |