Yotsey Lunsford Collection
Scope and Contents
The Yotsey Lunsford Collection contain documents from Lunsford’s time in the U.S. Army Air Force. This collection includes money from France, China and India. There are also documents and certificates regarding Lunsford’s Honorable Discharge as well as a posed photograph of Army Air Force soldiers.
Dates
- Creation: 1946
Creator
- Lunsford, Yotsey, 1914-1985 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from the collection in any way must be obtained from the National Musuem of the Pacific War, Center for Pacific War Studies.
Biographical / Historical
Yotsey R. Lunsford (1914-1985) was born in Berea, Kentucky, and served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. Lunsford enlisted in 1943 where he served as a staff sergeant, working as an automotive mechanic. In 1946, Lunsford was Honorably Discharged from the U.S. Army Air Force.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Yotsey Lunsford Collection contains documents from Lunsford’s time in the U.S. Army Air Force, such as money from various countries and a photograph of soldiers. Also included are documents pertaining to Lunsford’s honorable discharge.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Judith Davis donated these materials to the Center for Pacific War Studies in 2022.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Sarah O'Malley on December, 2024.
Subject
- United States. Army Air Forces (Organization)
- Title
- Yotsey Lunsford Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sarah O'Malley
- Date
- December 18, 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Center for Pacific War Studies / National Museum of the Pacific War Repository
328 E. Austin St.
Fredericksburg Texas 78624 United States of America
archives@nimitzfoundation.org