Author: Danielle Oser

  • General Orders No. 118

    Source: “General Orders No. 118.” The Honolulu Advertiser, 26 June 1942, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/127791600/

  • Riot Over Poi

    Source: “Riot Over Poi.” The Honolulu Advertiser, 26 June 1942, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/127791823/

  • LETTER: Sunday, June 28, 1942

    Sunday, June 28, 1942Dear Folks, Just a line this evening. I have been, as the Army says, “Shootin”™ the breeze.” We of course have been talking war and to hear us, well we”™ve got the Japs licked; yup we licked ”˜em in about 1/2 hour, so no need to worry. Thought you would like to…

  • Letter: July 1, 1942

    July 1, 1942Dear Mr. and Mrs. Fuller,I”™m here at the hospital with that spoiled daughter of yours and she suggested that I write you a few lines. We are just about to have a fight now so I doubt very seriously if I get this finished.I”™ve been transferred from my ship and am waiting for…

  • Federal Legislation and Nursing

    Source: “Federal Legislation and Nursing.” The American Journal of Nursing, July 1942, p. 798. https://www-jstor-org.proxy.library.maryville.edu/stable/3415830?seq=3

  • Draft Boards Will Group Registrants Into 4 Categories

    Source: “Draft Boards Will Group Registrants Into 4 Categories.” The Valley Daily Times-News, 1 July 1942, pp. 1”“10. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-valley-daily-times-news/137134579/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-valley-daily-times-news/137134680/

  • Military Symbols

    Source: “Military Symbols – Supplement to FM 21-30.” The Infantry School, 1 July 1942.

  • Letter: Saturday, July 4, 1942

    Saturday, July 4, 1942Dear Folks, Well here ”˜tis the 4th of July and nary a fire cracker, thank goodness. I”™m still in the hospital but hope to be out “someday” -when is the question. Johnnie is coming over and we intend to have some fun. Jr got a pass. I want to go horseback riding…

  • War Time Fourth of July

    Source: “War Time Fourth of July.” The Honolulu Advertiser, 4 July 1942, p. 18. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/129894676/