Letter from Capt. Manny Lawton to his parents - March 6, 1942

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https://documentinghistory.clemson.edu/studentprojects/admin/item/311/

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Letter from Capt. Manny Lawton to his parents - March 6, 1942

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English

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Box 1, Folder 12, Mss 260, Manny Lawton Papers, Special Collections and Archives, Clemson University Libraries, Clemson, South Carolina.

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In Copyright

Date

1942-03-06

Description

In this typewritten letter to his parents, Capt. Manny Lawton, Class of 1940, describes the past months of fighting with the Philippine Army against the Japanese. Just one month later, he will be taken prisoner by the Japanese at Bataan.

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Clemson University

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