Letter re: prisoner of war

dc.creator	Schrier, Garda
dc.date.accessioned	2021-06-11T19:01:31Z
dc.date.available	2021-06-11T19:01:31Z
dc.date.issued	1945-05-07
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/46969
dc.description	Letter from Garda Schrier to Amon Carter regarding Amon, Jr. as a prisoner of war.
dc.format.medium	8x10 paper
dc.relation	Amon G. Carter Papers (MS 014)
dc.rights	Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph
dc.source	Box 148, POW S Misc 1945, Item 001
dc.subject	Prisoners of war
dc.subject	Carter, Amon G., Jr.
dc.subject	World War II
dc.title	Letter re: prisoner of war
dc.type	Document
dc.description.transcription	Westby, Wis May 7, 1945 Dear Mr. Carter - Noticed in a Minneapolis paper your son Lt. Carter of Texas being released from a prison camp in Germany. Buchenwald. I lost my husband in a prison camp in April 13, 45. He was at Stalag 3A Luchenwalde but don't know where he was at the time of his death. PFe. Schreir was in the 106 inf. 424 Reg. Co A. went in Oct 44. If this is the Carter I am referring to I met he and his wife in Madison, Wisc in 43. Would be very happy to hear from you at any time . My husband Pfe. Edward W. Schreir died from pneumonia, diphtheria, and pleurisy. With lots of luck to you and your son I remain a lonesome war widow. Mrs. Garda Schrier Westby, Wis. Box 193

Amon G. Carter, Sr. Collection [19320]
The Amon G. Carter Papers consist of correspondence, photographs, newspapers, scrapbooks, and artifacts. The papers document the history of Fort Worth and the Southwest, as well as Carter's personal and business interests.

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