Description
This collection contains correspondence from Private Sheldon R. Kressler, USA and Corporal Gene M. Leiby, USA to Martha and
Allen Deihl during the Second World War.
Background
Private Sheldon R. Kressler, United States Army and Corporal Gene M. Leiby, United States Army were born and raised in Bloomsburg,
Pennsylvania. Pvt. Kressler trained in Alabama with Company B, 28th Battalion, 5th Regiment and was the brother of Martha
Deihl, who at the time of this correspondence lived with her husband Allen in Danville, PA. Cpl. Leiby served in the Southwest
Pacific with 25th Quartermaster War Dog Platoon.
Extent
.01 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.
Availability
This collection is open for research.