Award of Oak Leaf Cluster

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Letter from John E. Dahlquist, Major General, U. S. Army, to Lois M. Sinclair notifying Sinclair of the Oak Leaf Cluster award he received for heroic achievement in combat on June 12, 1944 in Italy during World War II.

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1 photocopy of letter : 6.5 in. x 9.1 in.

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Creator: Unknown. August 8, 1944.

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This letter is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2007 and was provided by the Sulphur Springs Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 489 times. More information about this letter can be viewed below.

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Letter from John E. Dahlquist, Major General, U. S. Army, to Lois M. Sinclair notifying Sinclair of the Oak Leaf Cluster award he received for heroic achievement in combat on June 12, 1944 in Italy during World War II.

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1 photocopy of letter : 6.5 in. x 9.1 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2007

The 2007 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together photographs, postcards, letters, and more to give a glimpse into the rich history of the state.

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  • August 8, 1944

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  • Oct. 14, 2007, 11:13 p.m.

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Award of Oak Leaf Cluster, letter, August 8, 1944; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28943/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sulphur Springs Public Library.

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