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Letter from Capt. O. C. McDavid to Inez McDavid, concerning how long he will be on light duty after returning to camp
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McDavid, O. C., 1911-1998. Letter from Capt. O. C. McDavid to Inez McDavid, concerning how long he will be on light duty after returning to camp - Page 1. August 2, 1944. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. October 15, 2019. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/mcdav/item/289/show/285.

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McDavid, O. C., 1911-1998. (August 2, 1944). Letter from Capt. O. C. McDavid to Inez McDavid, concerning how long he will be on light duty after returning to camp - Page 1. Captain O.C. McDavid World War II Letters. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. Retrieved from https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/mcdav/item/289/show/285

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Title Letter from Capt. O. C. McDavid to Inez McDavid, concerning how long he will be on light duty after returning to camp
Creator (LCNAF)
  • McDavid, O. C., 1911-1998
Place of Creation (TGN)
  • New Guinea
Date August 2, 1944
Description This four page handwritten letter by U.S. Army Captain O.C. McDavid to “Darling” is dated August 2, 1944 from New Guinea. The letter is written on American Red Cross stationery and relates his recuperation from surgery.
Donor Gene McDavid
Subject.Topical (LCSH)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area
  • United States. Army--Military life
Subject.Topical (Local)
  • handwritten letters
  • illustrations
  • United States Army
  • letters
  • correspondences
  • military life
  • hospitalization
  • recuperation
  • recovery
  • hospitals
  • surgery
  • medicine
Subject.Name (LCNAF)
  • McDavid, O. C., 1911-1998
Subject.Name (Local)
  • McDavid, Inez
Subject.Geographic (Local)
  • Pacific Region
  • Pacific Theater
  • New Guinea
Genre (AAT)
  • letters (correspondence)
  • correspondence
Language English
Type (DCMI)
  • Text
Original Item Location ID 2011-008, Box 1, Folder 11
Original Collection Captain O. C. McDavid World War II Letters
Digital Collection Captain O.C. McDavid World War II Letters
Digital Collection URL http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/mcdav
Repository Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections
Use and Reproduction This item may be used freely by permission of the copyright holder. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please cite the item using the citation button. To order a higher resolution reproduction click Request High Resolution Image button.
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File Name mcdav_201309_090_001.jpg
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