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Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command Graduation Exercise

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.150 Author/Creator: Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command Place Written: Maxwell Field, Alabama Type: Printed letter signed Date: 4 August 1945 Pagination: 1 p. ; 26.5 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy

This is a letter sent to Eugene Williams appointing him to temporary Second Lieutenant. It is signed by Raymond Barron, Acting Adjutant General.

Williams, Eugene W. (1925 - 1949)

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