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| Size | 1 v. (108 p.) |
| Abstract | Luther W. Shatterley of Greensboro, N.C., entered military service on 27 September 1941. He was sent to the Canal Zone on 3 May 1942 and, on 25 July 1944, received orders to return to the United States. The diary, 2 January-30 July 1944, of Luther W. Shatterley describes his work as a military clerk in the Canal Zone during World War II and his leisure activities. Shatterley's diary mentions typing, filing, making out the payroll, typing the regimental newspapers, and other work. It also records that attending movies, swimming, and playing tennis were frequent leisure activities. |
| Creator | Shatterley, Luther W. |
| Language | English. |
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Luther W. Shatterley of Greensboro, N.C., entered military service on 27 September 1941. He was sent to the Canal Zone on 3 May 1942 and, on 25 July 1944, received orders to return to the United States.
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Diary, 2 January-30 July 1944, of Luther W. Shatterley describing his work as a military clerk in the Canal Zone during World War II and his leisure activities. Shatterley mentioned typing, filing, making out the payroll, typing the regimental newspapers, and other work. He noted attending movies, swimming, and playing tennis as his most frequent leisure activities.
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Diary, 2 January-30 July 1944
Diary, 2 January-30 July 1944, of Luther W. Shatterley describing his work as a military clerk in the Canal Zone during World War II and his leisure activities. Shatterley mentioned typing, filing, making out the payroll, typing the regimental newspapers, and other work. He noted attending movies, swimming, and playing tennis as his most frequent leisure activities.
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Diary, 1944 #04981-z, Series: "Diary, 2 January-30 July 1944 " Folder 1 |