Report from Commander Edward V. Dockweiler to the Bureau of Personnel, Navy Department, Washington, D.C. with enclosure of a letter of commendation by Colonel Roger Hilsman, U.S.A., providing details of Edward Dockweiler's U.S. Navy service in the Philippines until his capture in June 1942, and his internment as a prisoner of war in various camps in Japan until his liberation in September 1945.
Dockweiler, Edward Vincent, 1901-1961 Prisoners of war World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese World War, 1939-1945--Philippines United States--Navy
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Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
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