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Office of the Director of Fighter Training to Cordelia Williams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.404 Author/Creator: Office of the Director of Fighter Training Place Written: Tuskegee, Alabama Type: Telegram Date: 21 October 1943 Pagination: 1 p. ; 15.2 x 21 cm. Order a Copy

Telegram from the Office of the Director of Fighter Training offering sympathies on the loss of LeRoi Williams written to Cordelia Williams.

Williams, Cordelia Shelton (1884-1978)
Williams, LeRoi S. (1919-1943)

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