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Robert Heussler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1222
MS-1222

  • Staff Only

Description

Robert William Heussler was born in 1924 in East Aurora, New York. He enrolled at Dartmouth in 1942, but in 1943 he and many of his classmates joined the military as part of the Dartmouth Squadron, formed in 1943, comprising 45 Dartmouth men, Classes of 1942-1946, who requested to go through flight training together as a unit within the Army Air Corps. The collection comprises Robert Hessler's travel orders, photos, insignia, flight logs, and correspondence, documenting flight training and wartime activities of the Dartmouth Squadron. Also includes responses by members of the squadron.

Dates

  • 1939 - 1981

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

Interlude in the Forties

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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