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Contains 10 Results:

Christmas card signed Bob, USS Hawkins, Tokyo Bay, Japan., ca. 1945

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: ca. 1945

Form thank-you letter of President Harry Truman to Lieutenant Robert B. Manley: “To you who answered the call of your country and served in its Armed Forces to bring about the total defeat of the enemy, I extend the heartfelt thanks of a grateful Nation. . . .”, ca, 1945

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: ca, 1945

Invitation to the commissioning ceremonies of the USS Hawkins to be held at the city docks, Orange, Texas. Includes roster of the officers and crew., 1945 Feb 10

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: 1945 Feb 10

Certificate of satisfactory service issued to Lieutenant Robert B. Manley, on active duty in the United States Navy during World War II., 1946 Feb 15

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: 1946 Feb 15

Typescript letter signed Clifton Iverson, Bureau of Ordnance, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., to Bob (Mr. R.B. Manley), Farmington, Missouri. Offers his views regarding the possibility of an increase in the personnel of the navy., 1948 Mar 22

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: 1948 Mar 22

Letter signed J.P. Cayce, Hotel Scribe, Paris, to Robert B. Manley, Farmington, Missouri. Briefly describes visiting tourist sites in Paris., 1955 Oct 15

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: 1955 Oct 15

“Welcome Aboard” booklet for the Cruiser-Destroyer Force, United States Atlantic Fleet. (16 pages), ca. 1974

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: ca. 1974

Typescript letter signed Jack (John P. Buesch), 754 Normandy Lane, Glenview, Illinois, to [Robert Manley and others]. Writing to several former US Navy shipmates, Buesch gives an account of attending the thirtieth anniversary party for the USS Hawkins at the Norfolk Naval Base., 1975 Dec 20

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: 1975 Dec 20

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States certificate presented to Robert B. Manley, post commander, 1946-1947., 1989 Oct 8

 Item — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains correspondence and other papers mostly regarding Robert B. Manley’s service in the US Navy on the destroyer USS Hawkins during World War II.

Dates: 1989 Oct 8