Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Correspondence, Deed of Gift and Inventory, Robert Debes to Lone Star Flight Museum June 1994 – July 1995 [orig.]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
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