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[World War II Memories: August W. Benner]

Autobiographical text describing August W. Benner's experiences during World War II when the 3rd Platoon of Company B, 142 Infantry was captured near Limberg, France.

Date: 1983

Creator: Benner, August W.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Photograph of Bill Bondurant In Front of the Eiffel Tower]

Copy negative of Bill Bondurant standing with a fellow soldier in front of the Eiffel Tower. There are other men in uniforms in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Photograph of Bill Bondurant In Front of the Flak Shak]

Copy negative of Bill Bondurant crouching with a dog named "Lucky" in front of the Flak-Shak. The Flak-Shak is a corrugated metal building. Bondurant is wearing his military uniform. He was stationed in England.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Photograph of J. T. Sexton]

Copy-print portrait of J. T. Sexton, visible from the chest up, wearing his army uniform.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[File for Discharge Record]

Slip of paper filed for record in Grayson County. It reads: "The State of Texas, county of Grayson. I, J. C. Buchanan, Clerk of the County Court of said County, hereby certify that the foregoing instrument of writing, with it Certificate of Authentication, was filed for record in my office on the 14 day of Dec, 1945 at 3 o'clock P.M. and duly recorded this 19 day of Dec, 1945 in the Discharge Records of said County, in Vol. 8, pages 86. Witness my hand and seal of said Court at Sherman, Texas t… more

Date: December 14, 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Separation Qualification Record]

Separation qualification record, detailing the jobs Justin L. Bible held in the army.

Date: November 29, 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, November 10, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on November 10, 1945, telling them what he's been doing in Shanghai. He also expresses his disgust with the army for not getting him home sooner.

Date: November 10, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, November 5, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on November 5, 1945. He discusses the decommissioning of soldiers abroad, and his pride in being an American.

Date: November 5, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Birth Announcement for Susan Lynne Dalby]

Birth announcement of Susan Lynne Dalby, born November 5, 1945, to Captain and Mrs. Marion Cranford Dalby. It is tied at the top with a pink ribbon.

Date: November 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Document Signed by W. E. Kennedy]

Document signed by W. E. Kennedy, verifying the departure of a soldier under his command from the army.

Date: November 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, October 13, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on October 13, 1945. He discusses his settling in at Shanghai, getting caught up in a dragon parade, and the rate of exchange.

Date: October 13, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Japanese Military Equipment]

Request from Justin L. Bible to release Japanese military equipment as his personal property. It reads: "SUBJECT: Japanese Military Equipment. AC/S A-2, Fifth Air Force, APO 710. 1. Request that the following items of Japanese military equipment now in my possession be cleared by War Department Agents and if released, be declared my personal property. 2. I hereby certify that these articles were secured on the field of battle and not secured on the Japanese mainland by looting. No ammunition or… more

Date: October 10, 1945

Creator: Bible, Justin L.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Japanese Military Equipment]

Permission for Japanese military equipment to be made Justin L. Bible's personal property. It reads: "SUBJECT: Japanese Military Equipment. TO: Whom it may concern. 1. The following items of Japanese military equipment are hereby declared to be the personal property of Justin L. Bible. This equipment is surplus to the various agencies of the War Department and its release conforms to the rules and regulations established by superior headquarters. 1 ea. Rifle #82798. 1 ea. Bayonet, with scabbard… more

Date: October 10, 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Special Orders Number 131]

Special orders number 131, transferring Justin L. Bible, among others, to the 11th Replacement Battalion.

Date: October 9, 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, October 4, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on October 4, 1945. He talks about living in China while the Chinese people wage a revolution.

Date: October 4, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, October 2, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on October 2, 1945. He laments the slowness of the mail service now that the Army is only focusing on getting soldiers home, and talks about things he remembers from home.

Date: October 2, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Photograph of Servicemen in Germany]

Photograph of several servicemen in Heilbronn, Germany. The men in the photograph are standing in front of a vine covered fence outside of a house. The men in the photograph are named Johnson, Sunday, Burks, Horan, Jahn, Bernal, and Spoetl.

Date: October 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 17, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on September 17, 1945. He discusses his family back home, and mentions making a pair of shower shoes for himself to keep from getting athlete's foot.

Date: September 17, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Special Orders Number 165]

Special orders number 165, transferring Justin L. Bible, among others, to the 11th Replacement Battalion.

Date: September 15, 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 14, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on September 14, 1945. He relates a rumor related to his return to the states, and mentions a letter his father wrote him before he went abroad that has become an inspirational guide to him.

Date: September 14, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 11, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on September 11, 1945. He discusses his journey through China's countryside, a stop at a mission where he ordered a handmade silk pillow case, and his station at Kunming.

Date: September 11, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 7, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on September 7, 1945, celebrating the announcement of V-J Day and the lifting of censorship. He complains about China and the black market.

Date: September 7, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Individual Clothing and Equipment Slip]

Slip issuing individual clothing and equipment to enlisted men. It reads: "Issued the articles listed below to Justin L. Bible, ASN 18216582 593rd JASCO APO 70. 1 ea. carbine, Ser. Nu. 2140735, 1 ea. knife, trench M3, w/scabbard, M8."

Date: August 31, 1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, August 24, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on August 24, 1945, informing them of his living arrangements in China, and his lack of mail in the past few weeks.

Date: August 24, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

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[World War II Memories: August W. Benner]

[Photograph of Bill Bondurant In Front of the Eiffel Tower]

[Photograph of Bill Bondurant In Front of the Flak Shak]

[Photograph of J. T. Sexton]

[File for Discharge Record]

[Separation Qualification Record]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, November 10, 1945]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, November 5, 1945]

[Birth Announcement for Susan Lynne Dalby]

[Document Signed by W. E. Kennedy]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, October 13, 1945]

[Japanese Military Equipment]

[Japanese Military Equipment]

[Special Orders Number 131]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, October 4, 1945]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, October 2, 1945]

[Photograph of Servicemen in Germany]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 17, 1945]

[Special Orders Number 165]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 14, 1945]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 11, 1945]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, September 7, 1945]

[Individual Clothing and Equipment Slip]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, August 24, 1945]