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Robert D. Davis World War II Collection

 

The Robert D. Davis World War II Collection is a collection of correspondence about, from, and to Robert D. Davis (June 2, 1922 - March 3, 2012) Davis served as a rifleman and interpreter during World War II. These materials provide a soldier's personal insights and reflections on the war. Davis went on to make a full-time career of military service. His boyhood diary and the letters trace the trajectory of his path from a naive young man through his time in the service and his work as a diplomat. At the end of his career, he moved to Wooster where, as a member of both The College of Wooster campus community, he was involved with the Great Decisions Lecture Series. All digitized materials were property of the estate of Robert D. Davis. His daughter, Ruth Brown (donor), gave permission for the materials to be digitized and used for research purposes. They are available as open access. Special Collections received this collection in February 2013.

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  • Letter from Ingolstadt, 1945 September 11 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Ingolstadt, 1945 September 11

    Robert D. Davis

  • Letter from Ingolstadt, 1945 September 25 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Ingolstadt, 1945 September 25

    Robert D. Davis

  • Letter from Ingolstadt and Munich, 1945 November 30 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Ingolstadt and Munich, 1945 November 30

    Robert D. Davis

  • Letter from Ingolstadt, photocopy of envelope and letter, 1945 June 29 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Ingolstadt, photocopy of envelope and letter, 1945 June 29

    Robert D. Davis

  • Letter from Munich, 1945 December 26 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Munich, 1945 December 26

    Robert D. Davis

  • Letter from Munich and Rosenheim, 1945 January 25 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Munich and Rosenheim, 1945 January 25

    Robert D. Davis

  • Letter from Oberammergau, 1945 November 22 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Oberammergau, 1945 November 22

    Robert D. Davis

  • Letter from Unidentified Locale, 1945 May 16 by Robert D. Davis

    Letter from Unidentified Locale, 1945 May 16

    Robert D. Davis

 

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