[Letter from Lt. Comdr. Robert W. Copeland to Goldia Lee Carr - March 27, 1945]
Description:
Typed letter from LCDR Robert W. Copeland to Goldia Lee Carr, dated March 27, 1945. He writes to Goldia Lee Carr in regards to the service of her husband, Paul Henry Carr, who was killed in action during the Battle off Samar while serving on the U.S.S. Samuel B. Roberts. He describes Paul’s characteristics, strengths, and final actions during the battle. He also mentions that he recommended Paul for the Navy Cross for his actions.
Date:
March 27, 1945
Creator:
Copeland, Robert W.
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation