Letter from Army Service Forces to Jessie Hutchens, December 7, 1943 Dotan, Lisabeth Kohen, Ari Transcription and encoding Weakly, Laura K. Adams, Analee 2026 Nebraska Stories of Humanity University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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 Letter from Army Service Forces to Jessie Hutchens, December 7, 1943 December 7, 1943 English Stories Canteen McGary, Graves B. Fort Francis E. Warren, Wyoming Reed, Robert W. Omaha, Nebraska Hutchens, Jessie North Platte, Nebraska Review Transcription and initial encoding ARMY SERVICE FORCES HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH SERVICE COMMAND OMAHA, 2, NEBRASKA December 7, 1943. Mrs. Charles D. Hutchens, Secretary, North Platte Canteen, North Platte, Neb. Dear Mrs. Hutchens:

The Commanding General has designated Col. Graves B. McGary, Commanding Officer, Fort Francis E. Warren, Wyo., to present, in his behalf, the Citation for Meritorious Wartime Service which has been awarded to your canteen.

The date of December 19 has been indicated as most suitable. However, if it is agreeable with Colonel McGary, there is no objection to December 24. You may desire to correspond directly with him in regard to necessary arrangements. Colonel McGary has been so informed and, I am sure, will be happy to work out details with you.

Sincerely, Robert W. Reed, Lieut Colonel, AGD, Chief, Public Relations Branch.