Raymond Mercer, circa 1935-2012
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [boxes and Folder number], Raymond Mercer, 0.0307, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/WWII-0-0307
Background
- Scope and content:
Raymond Mercer served in the Army Air Corps from 4/18/1941 until 6/4/1945 beginning as a Private and being promoted to a Technical Sgt. He was trained in the United States and worked in shore patrol in the United States and served in New Guinea and the Philippine Islands as an armorer working on guns on the planes , loading ammunition, and keeping the guns in working order. This is a collection of letters from Mercer to his family and from friends to Mercer. Florida: Describes in letters his times at Camp Blanding, Florida, a Hospital in Miami and West Palm Beach.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
This collection is in a remote storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.
- Terms of access:
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- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [boxes and Folder number], Raymond Mercer, 0.0307, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/WWII-0-0307
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
