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Box 1

 Container

Contains 85 Collections and/or Records:

Letter, Major Richard Coombs to Nicky Debes June 9, 1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

Letter, Adj. Gen. Edward Witsell to Nicky Debes July 2, 1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

Letter, Maj. Gen. Thomas Larkin to Mike Debes Oct. 20, 1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

Letter, Major Richard Coombs to Nickey Debes Jan. 13, 1948

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

Letter, Mike Debes to Quartermaster General Feb. 16, 1948 [notes attached]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

Letter, Maj. Gen. H. Feldman to Mike Debes April 26, 1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

U.S. War Department Brochure March 5, 1945 [orig.]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

ABMC Brochure, “American Cemeteries” [n.d.] [orig

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

ABMC Description and history of Lorraine American Cemetery [n.d.] [orig.]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996

ABMC map of Lorraine American Cemetery [n.d.] [orig.]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, military reports and documents and original photographs, certificates, a small group of callings cards, and memorabilia. The collection focuses on the military career and death of a first generation American pilot, Jerry C. Debes, of Syrian heritage, in the European Theater of World War II and the subsequent efforts of his family to honor his memory. The collection divides itself naturally into two main chronological parts...
Dates: 1942-1996