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Series VII. Personal Correspondence from James McNamara, 1944-1945 : Correspondence; Postcard; V-mail 1944-1945.

America in World War Two: Oral Histories and Personal Accounts Available online

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Description: This series (3 folders) consists of letters from James "Jim" McNamara, a member of the United States Army Air Forces, to Constance Logsdon. McNamara is stationed at Barksdale Field, Shreveport, Louisiana, and was assigned to the 335th Headquarters Bomb Group. At the end of July 1944 McNamara deployed with the 442nd Bomb Squadron, 320th Bomb Group to the European Theater of Operations. While in Italy, McNamara’s APO was 650 and changed to 374 while in Mirecourt, France. McNamara returned to the United States around May 1945 and was on leave in Taylors, South Carolina until July. McNamara spent the rest of his military career at Fort Myers, Florida. In November 1945, McNamara returned to Taylors and informed Logsdon that he would be attending Furman University on a basketball scholarship.
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