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Included in this file are letters from congressmen concerning James M. Ryan, purple heart award letter, letter from Douglas MacArthur, letter concerning the remains of James M. Ryan and his crew members.

This folder includes official documents including birth certificates, special orders, life insurance, and honorable discharge documents.

This folder contains a veteran questionnaire, Orders to report for Active Duty, photocopy of a newspaper article about free postage during World War II, a notation of contents of letter, original copy of a letter written by a German soldier found by Skoog and kept as a souvenir, original translation of the letter on V-Mail paper.

This file consists of government documents for Helen B. Strzelczyk, such as the Veteran's Administration Branch, and war savings bonds.

This folder contains Official individual flight record, List of "Lonesome Lady" crew members (with indication of who died and who survived), recommendations for cadet training, telegram of passing cadet training, diploma from bombardier school, SECNAV letter announcing death of FDR, telegrams regarding the death of James M, Ryan and funeral arrangements.

This folder contains three letters from the U.S. Government providing information to William Alfred Mansuy's parents after his death.

These naval personnel documents showcase the naval duties and station transfers of Ellingwood from 1946 to 1956. One of these letters from September 1946 congratulates Ellingwood for joining the Supply Corps -- a career path which remained with Ellingwood for the rest of his time in the Navy. In addition, one document affirms Ellingwood's permanent assignment as an Ensign in the Supply Corps.