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Letter from George Durant, Co. 532, G-16-L, US Naval Training Center, Sampson, New York to Mrs. Herbert J. Potts, Pelham Biltmore Apts, Pelham Manor, New York : Correspondence 1944.

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Description: George Durant, Co. 532, G-16-L, US Naval Training Center, Sampson, New York to Mrs. Herbert J. Potts, Pelham Biltmore Apts, Pelham Manor, New York. Describes work week, where each new company has to spend one week of work after they have been at the training center for a month. Says work in the mess hall is unpleasant. Visited a gas chamber to learn about chemical warfare. Says inhaling tear gas made his eyes water and the back of his neck hurt.
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