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Letter from Howard Bresee to William Green
No full textLetter from Col. Howard F. Bresee, director of the American Prisoner of War Information Bureau, to William Green, Smith Green's grandfather, with a message from Smith
Letter from Howard Bresee to William Green
No full textLetter from Col. Howard F. Bresee, director of the American Prisoner of War Information Bureau, to William Green, Smith Green's grandfather, with information about communicating with prisoners of war
Howard F. Bresee to Steven J. Owens, December 12, 1944
No full textA letter from Howard F. Bresee Colonel, C.M.P. Assistant Director, Prisoners of War Division to Steven John Owens in regards to communication with his son, Samuel Robert Owens. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World War II. He was a member of the crew of the submarine tender USS Canopus (AS-9), which was actively involved in the defense of the Bataan peninsula until the fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942. The majority of the crew of USS Canopus, including Owens, were captured by the Japanese at Corregidor, and became prisoners of war. Owens remained a POW until the end of the war and received the Silver Star and Bronze Star for his service.VICTORY
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HEADQUARTERS ARMY SERVICE FORCES
Office of The Provost Marshal General
Washington 25. D. C.
12 December 1944
RE: TH2c. Samuel R. Owens,
United States Prisoner of War,
Fukudka Prison Camp,
Island of Honshu, Japan,
Via: New York, New York.
Mr. Stephen John Owens,
Ifebster, North Carolina.
Dear Mr' . Owens:
The Provost Marshal General has directed me
to inform you of the transfer of the above-named
prisoner of war to the camp indicated.
You may communicate with him by following the
inclosed mailing instructions.
Further information will be forwarded as soon
as it jys received.
Sincerely yours,
Howard F. Bresee,
Colonel, CM.P.,
Assistant Director, Prisoners of War Division.
1 Incl.
Mailing Circular.
24-63094ABC
Howard F. Bresee to Steven J. Owens, September 13, 1944
No full textA letter from Colonel Howard F. Bresee to Steven J. Owens about how to contact Samuel Robert Owens while he is being held as a prisoner of war. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World War II. He was a member of the crew of the submarine tender USS Canopus (AS-9), which was actively involved in the defense of the Bataan peninsula until the fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942. The majority of the crew of USS Canopus, including Owens, were captured by the Japanese at Corregidor, and became prisoners of war. Owens remained a POW until the end of the war and received the Silver Star and Bronze Star for his service
Howard F. Bresee to Steven John Owens, May 24, 1944
No full textA letter from Colonel Howard F. Bresee to Samuel Owens' father, Steven John Owens. The letter accompanies a POW post card from Samuel Robert Owens to Frances Elvira Owens. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World War II. He was a member of the crew of the submarine tender USS Canopus (AS-9), which was actively involved in the defense of the Bataan peninsula until the fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942. The majority of the crew of USS Canopus, including Owens, were captured by the Japanese at Corregidor, and became prisoners of war. Owens remained a POW until the end of the war and received the Silver Star and Bronze Star for his service
Howard F. Bresee to Steven John Owens, May 26, 1944
No full textA copy of answers provided by the Prisoner of War Information Bureau from Colonel Howard F. Bresee to Samuel Owens' father, Steven J. Owens. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World War II. He was a member of the crew of the submarine tender USS Canopus (AS-9), which was actively involved in the defense of the Bataan peninsula until the fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942. The majority of the crew of USS Canopus, including Owens, were captured by the Japanese at Corregidor, and became prisoners of war. Owens remained a POW until the end of the war and received the Silver Star and Bronze Star for his service
Howard F. Bresee to POW next of kin, September 15, 1943
No full textA letter from Colonel Howard F. Bresee with instructions for making arrangements to ship parcels to American prisoners of war and interned civilians. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World War II. He was a member of the crew of the submarine tender USS Canopus (AS-9), which was actively involved in the defense of the Bataan peninsula until the fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942. The majority of the crew of USS Canopus, including Owens, were captured by the Japanese at Corregidor, and became prisoners of war. Owens remained a POW until the end of the war and received the Silver Star and Bronze Star for his service
Howard F. Bresee to POW next of kin, October 15, 1943
No full textA letter from Colonel Howard F. Bresee outlining the revised Japanese mailing instructions for a prisoner of war by the government of Japan. Samuel Robert Owens (1918-1995) was stationed at Cavite Naval Yard in the Philippines when the United States entered World War II. He was a member of the crew of the submarine tender USS Canopus (AS-9), which was actively involved in the defense of the Bataan peninsula until the fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942. The majority of the crew of USS Canopus, including Owens, were captured by the Japanese at Corregidor, and became prisoners of war. Owens remained a POW until the end of the war and received the Silver Star and Bronze Star for his service
Letter re: Amon Carter, Jr.
No full textLetter from Howard F. Bresee, chief of the information branch of the War Department Services of Supply, to Amon Carter regarding Amon, Jr. as a prisoner of war
Telegram re: Oflag 64
No full textLetter from Howard F. Bresee, chief of the information branch of the War Department Services of Supply, to Amon Carter regarding the German prison camp Oflag 64
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