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Rebecca Livengood Dyer

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents

Rebecca Livengood Dyer is a first cousin of Carleton Elliott Simensen. During World War II, she served in the Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service). Materials donated by Livengood Dyer include her written recollections of military service and a photocopy of her discharge papers. A photograph of Livengood Dyer in uniform, taken circa 1944, was separated and placed in the Photograph File Cabinets. (OGL #1278-54).

Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / WW II Pacific Theater

Memoirs and Naval Discharge Papers: 1945, 1994

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Rebecca Livengood Dyer is a first cousin of Carleton Elliott Simensen. During World War II, she served in the Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service). Materials donated by Livengood Dyer include her written recollections of military service and a photocopy of her discharge papers. A photograph of Livengood Dyer in uniform, taken circa 1944, was separated and placed in the Photograph File Cabinets. (OGL #1278-54).

Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / WW II Pacific Theater / Rebecca Livengood Dyer

Correspondence, June, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Identifier: Folder 44
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Patrick D. O'Connell, the son of Norman and Orpha O'Connell, was born October 22, 1922 in Crookston, Minnesota. The O’Connell’s moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota when Patrick was five. Patrick O'Connell graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1940 and attended the University of North Dakota from 1940-1943. He returned to UND in 1947 to complete his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, which he received later that year. From 1943-1946, O'Connell served in the U.S. Army....
Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / Korean War, 1950-1953 / Patrick D. O'Connell

Correspondence, July, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: Folder 45
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Patrick D. O'Connell, the son of Norman and Orpha O'Connell, was born October 22, 1922 in Crookston, Minnesota. The O’Connell’s moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota when Patrick was five. Patrick O'Connell graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1940 and attended the University of North Dakota from 1940-1943. He returned to UND in 1947 to complete his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, which he received later that year. From 1943-1946, O'Connell served in the U.S. Army....
Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / Korean War, 1950-1953 / Patrick D. O'Connell

A Company (Bismarck), SEP-OCT 1898

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: Folder 32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This addition to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection consists of payroll records for eight companies assigned to the 1st North Dakota Infantry, United States Volunteers that served in the Philippines during the Spanish American War. Also contained here are similar records of a Hospital Corps detachment, members of the Field & Staff Company, as well as individual payroll records and general orders of a few officers and noncommissioned officers. Most payroll records...
Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / Spanish American War, 1898-1899 / North Dakota Payroll Records

B Company (Fargo), SEP-OCT 1898

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: Folder 33
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This addition to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection consists of payroll records for eight companies assigned to the 1st North Dakota Infantry, United States Volunteers that served in the Philippines during the Spanish American War. Also contained here are similar records of a Hospital Corps detachment, members of the Field & Staff Company, as well as individual payroll records and general orders of a few officers and noncommissioned officers. Most payroll records...
Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / Spanish American War, 1898-1899 / North Dakota Payroll Records

Russell Lake

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Sub-Series 10
Scope and Contents Russell Lake was a close friend of Carleton Elliott Simensen and a fellow UND classmate and ROTC officer. In 1941, Lake enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was immediately assigned to the recruiting station in Fargo where he enlisted. Following this assignment, Lake was transferred to the University of Notre Dame to receive officer training. Lake was commissioned a Lieutenant and assigned to the LST 478. He saw duty in the South Pacific for the remainder of World War II. Following the war, Lake...
Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / WW II Pacific Theater

Poem Written by Russell Lake [circa 7/15/41]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Russell Lake was a close friend of Carleton Elliott Simensen and a fellow UND classmate and ROTC officer. In 1941, Lake enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was immediately assigned to the recruiting station in Fargo where he enlisted. Following this assignment, Lake was transferred to the University of Notre Dame to receive officer training. Lake was commissioned a Lieutenant and assigned to the LST 478. He saw duty in the South Pacific for the remainder of World War II. Following the war, Lake...
Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / WW II Pacific Theater / Russell Lake

Correspondence, August, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: Folder 46
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Patrick D. O'Connell, the son of Norman and Orpha O'Connell, was born October 22, 1922 in Crookston, Minnesota. The O’Connell’s moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota when Patrick was five. Patrick O'Connell graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1940 and attended the University of North Dakota from 1940-1943. He returned to UND in 1947 to complete his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, which he received later that year. From 1943-1946, O'Connell served in the U.S. Army....
Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / Korean War, 1950-1953 / Patrick D. O'Connell

Senator Evan Lips

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Sub-Series 11
Scope and Contents

North Dakota State Senator Evan Lips is a UND graduate and was recruited into the U.S. Marine Corps in 1941 by Carleton Elliott Simensen. He enlisted as a Private and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant. During World War II, Lips saw combat in the South Pacific, including engagements at Guam and Iwo Jima. Senator Lips donated one folder of materials containing a letter describing his experiences in World War II and his friendship with Carleton Elliott Simensen.

Dates: created: 1862-
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection / WW II Pacific Theater

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