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[War Diary of Hubert Kearsley Reese, Jr., 1941-1942]

Description: Copy of the transcript of Hubert Kearsley Reese, Jr.'s diary during his service as a Naval Aviator in World War II beginning with the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and continuing until February 4, 1942.
Date: 1941-12-07/1942-02-04
Creator: Reese, Hubert Kearsley, Jr. & Winston, Julian B.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Papers Regarding Hubert Kearsley Reese, Jr.]

Description: Collection of photos, letters, and newspaper clippings relating to Herbert Kearsley Reese, Jr., a Naval Aviator during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. He was assigned to fly B-24 Bombers out of Newfoundland in early 1943 and on June 24, 1943, his aircraft disappeared in the North Atlantic. The letters were written to his uncle, Ewing Caruthers, Jr., and were found after his widow's death along with the newspaper clippings in their attic in 1994.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Reese, Hubert Kearsley, Jr.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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