Postcard notice to Mrs. A.F. Hewitt - n.d.
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Mrs. A.F. Hewit 3316 Wayne Ave. Kansas City [Missouri]
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THE SHIP ON WHICH I SAILED HAS ARRIVED SAFELY OVERSEAS. Name Mrs Clyde Chilson Organization Battery B 129 F.A. American Expeditionary Forces.
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| Title | Postcard notice to Mrs. A.F. Hewitt - n.d. |
| Creator | Chilson, Clyde |
| Source | Chilson, Clyde. Notice to Mrs. A.F. Hewitt. n.d. Clyde C. Chilson Collection, 1917-1919. 1977.13. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Postcard notice sent to Mrs. A.F. Hewitt, Chilson's sister, stating that the ship Chilson traveled on had made it overseas safely. Clyde Chilson died with honor 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--Transportation; United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 129th |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | 1977.13 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
| Date Original | n.d. |
| Language | English |