Box 6
Container
Contains 86 Results:
Letters from Oxley to his wife: 1940
File — Box: 6, Folder: 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Virgil E. Oxley was born October 6, 1902 in Maxwell, Iowa. He entered the army as a resident of Sargent County, North Dakota with the rank of Staff Sargent in 1932. He served throughout the New York/New Jersey area with HQ Co. of the 16th Infantry, until he was transferred to Panama in the spring of 1941. He separated from the army on October 23, 1948. Virgil Oxley died March 10, 1989.
Enclosed in this collection are letters Virgil wrote home to his wife...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Letters from Oxley to his wife: 1941
File — Box: 6, Folder: 20
Identifier: Folder 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Virgil E. Oxley was born October 6, 1902 in Maxwell, Iowa. He entered the army as a resident of Sargent County, North Dakota with the rank of Staff Sargent in 1932. He served throughout the New York/New Jersey area with HQ Co. of the 16th Infantry, until he was transferred to Panama in the spring of 1941. He separated from the army on October 23, 1948. Virgil Oxley died March 10, 1989.
Enclosed in this collection are letters Virgil wrote home to his wife...
Dates:
created: 1862-
“The War in Korea” by Stars and Stripes: 1953
File — Box: 6, Folder: 63
Identifier: Folder 63
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Colonel Arthur Clifford Timboe was born on January 21, 1907, in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He served the North Dakota National Guard from 1925 to 1941 when he was called to active duty in the United States Army on February 10. Timboe saw combat in World War II with the 164th Infantry, part of the famous Americal Division. He commanded the 2nd Battalion in the battle for Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, from October 24 to 26, 1942. Following...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Newspaper Clippings: 1947-1985
File — Box: 6, Folder: 64
Identifier: Folder 64
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Colonel Arthur Clifford Timboe was born on January 21, 1907, in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He served the North Dakota National Guard from 1925 to 1941 when he was called to active duty in the United States Army on February 10. Timboe saw combat in World War II with the 164th Infantry, part of the famous Americal Division. He commanded the 2nd Battalion in the battle for Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, from October 24 to 26, 1942. Following...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Michael Unsworth
Sub-Series — Box: 6
Identifier: Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents
Michael Unsworth delivered the dedication speech for the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection. This collection of materials consists of Unsworth's curriculum vitae, de-classified balloon bomb incident reports (photocopied from the National Archives), newspaper and personal accounts of the balloon bombs in North Dakota, copies of two journal articles written by Unsworth regarding the balloon bomb campaign and correspondence between Unsworth and the Department of Special...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Curriculum Vitae
File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Michael Unsworth delivered the dedication speech for the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection. This collection of materials consists of Unsworth's curriculum vitae, de-classified balloon bomb incident reports (photocopied from the National Archives), newspaper and personal accounts of the balloon bombs in North Dakota, copies of two journal articles written by Unsworth regarding the balloon bomb campaign and correspondence between Unsworth and the Department of Special...
Dates:
created: 1862-
De-classified balloon bomb incident reports (photocopied from the National Archives): 1945
File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Michael Unsworth delivered the dedication speech for the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection. This collection of materials consists of Unsworth's curriculum vitae, de-classified balloon bomb incident reports (photocopied from the National Archives), newspaper and personal accounts of the balloon bombs in North Dakota, copies of two journal articles written by Unsworth regarding the balloon bomb campaign and correspondence between Unsworth and the Department of Special...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Lester J. Lohse
Sub-Series — Box: 6
Identifier: Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents
Now It Can Be Told: Air War in Tunisia, North Africa, World War II is a 37 page book written by Lester J. Lohse of Williston, North Dakota, in 1991. Lohse was born on September 23, 1918, in Alamo, North Dakota. He attended the Law School at the University of North Dakota during 1938-1939. He was accepted as an Army Air Corps Cadet in 1939 and graduated from flight school in 1940. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force in Tunisia, as Commanding Officer of the...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Now It Can Be Told: Air War in Tunisia, North Africa, World War II by Lester J. Lohse. Williston, North Dakota: Basin Printers, Inc., 1991. (3 copies)
File — Box: 6, Folder: 36
Identifier: Folder 36
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Now It Can Be Told: Air War in Tunisia, North Africa, World War II is a 37 page book written by Lester J. Lohse of Williston, North Dakota, in 1991. Lohse was born on September 23, 1918, in Alamo, North Dakota. He attended the Law School at the University of North Dakota during 1938-1939. He was accepted as an Army Air Corps Cadet in 1939 and graduated from flight school in 1940. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force in Tunisia, as Commanding Officer of the...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Woody and Cassy's Journal
Sub-Series — Box: 6
Identifier: Sub-Series 13
Scope and Contents
Woody and Cassy's Journal: WWII and Other Dark Shadows, was written for Fall 2002 edition of Western Pennsylvania History by UND Professor of English James McKenzie. In the article, McKenzie traces the World War II experiences of his parents, Woody and Cassy McKenzie, as recorded in journals they kept from April 1942 - December 1943. The McKenzie’s lived in Monessen, Pennsylvania, and their diary recounts how the war influenced life on the "home...
Dates:
created: 1862-