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Ernest Leo Gordon papers
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Ernest Leo Gordon papers | |
| Creator: Gordon, Ernest Leo | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1943-1945 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms2250 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Scope and Content
The collection consists of letters from Ernest Leo Gordon to his mother, Mrs. E.L. Gordon of Hull, Georgia. Letters describe Gordon's basic training at Fort McPherson, Georgia; Camp Bowie, Texas; and his radio training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. In 1945, Gordon wrote from England, France, Belgium, Germany, and Czechoslovakia mainly about family, friends, and items he requests. Gordon's letters also mention the battles he participated in and his duties during the post war months.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Ernest Leo Gordon papers, ms2250, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2017.