Missouri Over There

Letter from Robert H. Chilson to Lottie Hewitt - n.d.

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[YMCA letterhead] Camp Merritt My Dear Sister and Family Once again I am back here safe and the days in the W.S. and I don

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Title Letter from Robert H. Chilson to Lottie Hewitt - n.d.
Creator Chilson, Robert H.
Source Chilson, Robert H. Letter to Lottie Hewitt. n.d. Clyde C. Chilson Collection, 1917-1919. 1977.13. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri.
Description Letter from Sergeant Robert H. Chilson to his sister Lottie Hewitt simply stating that he will be home soon. Robert Chilson served with the Sanitary Squad #2, 89th Division. Robert Chilson was also the brother of Clyde Chilson who died on October 16, 1918 during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. He served with Battery B, 129th Field Artillery, 35th Division.
Subject LCSH World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Military life--United States; Camp Merritt (N.J.)
Subject Local WWI; World War I
Site Accession Number 1977.13
Contributing Institution National World War I Museum and Memorial
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Date Original n.d.
Language English