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Military life

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85085235

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Grimes Family Papers, 1908 August 10 - 1919 August 24

 File — Box 4251.001: [Barcode: 1006213006], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Lionel Grimes was a Marine in World War I, writing to his family in Cincinnati, Ohio, about daily events including guard duty of prisoners, purchasing war stamps, frequent sand storms, and practicing his shooting accuracy. The collection includes a poem and a small group of other correspondence.

Dates: 1908 August 10 - 1919 August 24