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Title
Edward F. Witsell telegram to Ruby Oatman
Creator
Witsell, Edward F. (Edward Fuller), 1891-1969
Date Created and/or Issued
1945 August 30
Contributing Institution
UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives
Collection
Earl R. Oatman papers
Rights Information
Copyright Unknown
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Description
Scope/Content: Western Union telegram from Edward F. Witsell, acting adjutant general of the Army, to Ruby Oatman of Stockton, California. States that no information has been received regarding the return of her son Earl R. Oatman, but she is invited to submit a message for attempted delivery to him.
Type
text
Format
1 telegram
Form/Genre
correspondence
Identifier
ark:/86086/n2nc60nf
curivsc_ms224_001_002_001

Language
English
eng
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
Prisoners of war
Oatman, Earl R.
Source
MS 224

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