York County WWII Dead Records - Accession 619

Authors

World War II

Files

Identifier

Accession 619

Inclusive Dates

1941-1945

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

500 pieces, .25 linear feet

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

The York County World War II Dead Records consists of lists collected of the York County soldiers that died during World War II. The list appears to have been maintained by Robert “Bob” Ward from the Rock Hill, SC The Evening Herald. The lists were published in the local newspaper to honor the fallen soldiers. The collection contains lists of the World War II dead maintained by The Evening Herald in alphabetical order and includes newspaper clippings and letters.

Provenance

The York County World War II Dead Records were donated to the Archives on January 17, 1985 from the Evening Herald.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Finding Aid Citation

Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "York County WWII Dead Records - Accession 619". Finding Aid 1431.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1431