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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Leyte

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

James W. Cockrell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000035
Abstract

The James W. Cockrell Collection, 1940 – 1957, consists of black-and-white photographs, a journal, an oversized map, United States Navy documents, newsletters, a certificate, and correspondence. This collection contains materials related to James W. Cockrell’s military service onboard the USS White Plains (CVE-66).

Dates: 1940 - 1957

John Neal Carter Papers

 Collection — Box AR00037
Identifier: 000040
Abstract

The John Neal Carter Papers center around 39 issues of The Queen’s Daily News, a daily newsletter published for the United States battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40). Supplemental materials included in this collection includes religious documents from the USS New Mexico (BB-40), background information on the USS New Mexico (BB-40), correspondence, newspaper clippings collected by Carter, and a black-and-white photograph.

Dates: 1944 - 1946

Joseph A. Storenski Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000043
Abstract

The Joseph A. Storenski Collection, 1945-1998, consists of scrapbook pages containing photographs collected by Storenski during his military service with the Army Air Force, loose photographs on Japan's surrender, newspaper clippings, and a form identifying which awards and medals Storenski had earned during his military service.

Dates: 1945-1998