Title:
Alfred E. Beaumont diary, 1918-1919
Creator/Contributor:
Beaumont, Alfred E., 1887-1968, creator
Abstract:
Diary and pay record book kept by Alfred E. Beaumont when he was serving in the 43rd Engineers, Co. F, during the 1st World
War.
Date:
1918 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
World War, 1914-1918
Note:
Alfred E. Beaumont was born in Eureka, CA on August 2, 1887. He left home to enter the United States Army on November 25,
1917, embarked for France on March 30, 1918, and saw much action there toward the end of the war. Beaumont left France on
June 7, 1919, and was discharged in San Francisco on the 27th. He was a printer in civilian life, and by World War II was
working for Eureka Newspapers, Inc, publisher of the "Humboldt Times." Beaumont died in Eureka on April 26, 1968, survived
by his wife Lillie.
Beaumont
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.
Physical Description:
print
2 items, 4 x 5 3/4 x 1/2 in.
Language:
English
Identifier:
MANUSCRIPT SMCII : Box 26 : Folder 7
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.