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Ward B. Bates Scrapbook

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Title

Ward B. Bates Scrapbook

Identifier

MA 55

Creator

Ward B. (Ward Bradley), Bates, 1895-1946

Dates

1915-1917

Extent

2.0 linear feet (one oversize box)

Abstract

Ward Bradley Bates was a second lieutenant of field artillery in the army during World War I, serving from 1915 to 1917. The collection consists of Lt. Bates’ World War I scrapbook, which includes his orders transferring him from camp to camp as well as numerous photographs and maps depicting his travels and time in theatre.

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