James W. Gleeson World War I collectionGLEESON.001.CaTurCSU

California State University Stanislaus Special Collections and University Archives

University Library

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Turlock, CA 95382

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Contributing Institution: California State University Stanislaus Special Collections and University Archives

Title: James W. Gleeson World War I collection

Creator: Gleeson, James W., Sergeant, 363rd Infantry, WWI

Identifier/Call Number: GLEESON.001.CaTurCSU

Physical Description: 8 Items

Date (inclusive): 1911-1958

Language of Material: English .

Container: 1 of 1

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents

Sergeant James W. Gleeson was from Merced, California, and served in the 363rd Infantry during World War I. This collection is comprised of three of his diaries written between 1917-1918. Also in the collection are photos of Gleeson as a child, a group photo of his infantry at Camp Lewis, and a group photo of the infantry's reunion in 1958.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A.

War diaries

World War (1914-1918)