John L. Barkley postcard to Mrs. Leona Barkley - February 3, 1919
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American E.F. FRANCE [February] 3 1919. GENERAL [John] PERSHING has asked us not to give up our War Risk Insurance, at least until we have returned to the U.S. and had full opportunity of studying the new form of Government contracts, to which the present contracts may be converted. I am going to do as General Pershing has asked. Pvt 1 class John L. Barkley. Signature [censor signature] Mrs. Leona Barkley Blairstown Gen. Del. [Missouri] USA
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| Title | John L. Barkley postcard to Mrs. Leona Barkley - February 3, 1919 |
| Creator | Barkley, John Lewis |
| Source | Barkley, John L. Postcard to Mrs. Leona Barkley. 3 February 1919. John Lewis Barkley Collection, 1917-1919. 1996.33. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | In a postcard dated February 3, 1919, John L. Barkley wrote his mother, Leona Barkley, concerning his War Risk Insurance. |
| Subject LCSH | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 4th; United States. Army. Division, 3rd; War risk insurance; Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948. |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | 1996.33 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Date Original | February 3, 1919 |
| Language | English |