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Hall, Norman J. Post (First World War correspondence)
2017.415.w.r  
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Description
This collection contains letters, photocopied correspondence, and ephemera from Norman J. Hall, AEF, to his parents after the First World War.
Background
As given by donor, Norman J. Hall, American Expeditionary Force (8/25/1893 - 4/15/1982) was, "born in Front Royal, Va., on 8/25/1893; attended school in what is now the Bethel Community Center (Front Royal area – Warren County) through eighth grade. In 1911 moved to Alexandria, Wa., and drove streetcars until drafted in the U.S. Army 5/18/1918; served in France January to June 1919; discharged honorably 6/20/1919. Received Victory Medal. Graduated from National Law School, Washington D.C., and worked for the Veterans Administration in that city over 35 years as a claims attorney, while residing in Arlington, Va. Died 4/15/1982; ashes interred Arlington Cemetery."
Extent
0.08 Linear feet (1 folder)
Restrictions
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.
Availability
This collection is open for research.