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Randall Jacobs to Steven J. Owens, June 02, 1943
A letter from Rear Admiral Randall Jacobs, Chief of Naval Personnel to Steven J. Owens with information the Red Cross provided while attempting to locate 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
Randall Jacobs to Steven J. Owens, June 28, 1943
A letter from Rear Admiral Randall Jacobs, Chief of Naval Personnel, to Steven J. Owens with confirmation from the American Red Cross that his son, Samuel Robert Owens is being held as a prisoner of war in the Philippine Islands. 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 dated 23 April 1951 to Dr. Atiya from Kate H. Jacobs (Mrs. M. H. Jacobs)
Letter dated 23 April 1951 to Dr. Atiya from Kate H. Jacobs (Mrs. M. H. Jacobs) complementing his presentation of "The Monastery of St. Catherine and the Mt. Sinai Expedition" paper at the American Philosophical Society meeting, and asking how she could acquire a copy of the pamphlet he had published for layme
Randall Jacobs to Steven J. Owens, May 12, 1942
A Western Union telegram from Rear Admiral Randall Jacobs, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation in the U.S. Navy to Steven J. Owens notifying the Owens family that his son, Samuel Owens is missing in action. 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.Class of Service
This is a full-rate
Telegram or Cablegram unless its deferred character is indicated by a suitable
symbol above or preceding the address.
WESTERN,
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NT - Overnight Telegram
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}L0NG QE77 123 G0VT=WASHINGTON DC 12 210P
STEPHEN J OWENS*
••WEBSTER NCAR*
-THE NAVY DEPARTMENT EXCEEDINGLY REGRETS TO ADVISE YOU THAT
ACCORDING TO THE RECORDS OF THIS DEPARTMENT YOUR SON SAMEL
ROBERT OWENS TORPEDOMAN SECOND CLASS USN WAS PERFORMING HIS
DUTY IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY IN THE MANILA BAY AREA
WHEN THAT STATION CAPITULATED X HE WILL BE CARRIED ON THE |
RECORDS OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT AS MISSING PENDING FURTHER |
INFORMATION X-NO REPORT OF HIS DEATH OR INJURY HAS BEEN
RECEIVED AND HE MAY BE A PRISON OF WAR X IT WILL PROBABLY BE
SEVERAL MONTHS BEFORE DEFINITE OFFICIAL INFORMAT IONIAN BE
EXPECTED CONCERNING HIS STATUS X SINCERE SYMPATHY IS EXTENDEr
) TO YOU IN YOUR ANXIETY AND YOU ARE ASSURED THAT ANY REPORT
RECEIVED WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO YOU PROMPTLY X=
*RE~AR ADMIRAL RANDALL JACOBS CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF
NAVIGATION:,
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APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVIC
Jacobs, J W, VX40983
This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/394764Surname: JACOBS. Given Name(s) or Initials: J W. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: VX40983. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 13757.227872
Item: [2016.0049.27057] "Jacobs, J W, VX40983
Jacobs, J, NX7563
This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/394758Surname: JACOBS. Given Name(s) or Initials: J. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: NX7563. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 1014.227853
Item: [2016.0049.27051] "Jacobs, J, NX7563
James Jacobs and Margaret Jacobs Oral History Interview
Interview of James and Margaret Jacobs by Theron Luke about the history of Mount Timpanogo
Jacobs Ladder quilt, by Flora Hurd Wedmore
Image of Jacobs Ladder quilt created probably in 1883-1910 by Flora Hurd Wedmore. Also includes questionnaires describing the quilt completed by Marlys J. Jeppson as part of the Utah Quilt Guild\u27s documentation days held from 1988-1994. Marlys inherited the quilt from Hazel Miller Strand in 198
An Appraisal of the Surface Geology and Sedimentary Processes within SEA7, the UK Continental Shelf
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