Overview of the John Deloy McDonald diary transcript

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Title: John Deloy McDonald diary transcript

Date (inclusive): 1943-1945

Collection Number: 99036

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 item (45 p.) (1 folder) (0.1 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Relates to American bombing operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Creator: McDonald, John Deloy, 1921-

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1999.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John Deloy McDonald diary transcript, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

First lieutenant, United States Army Air Forces; bombardier, 42nd Bomb Squadron, 1943-1945.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to American bombing operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean

United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 42nd