MS_0016_B01

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Meek-Eaton Archival Collection MS_0016-01

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MEBA Archival Collection

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MS_0016_B01

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  • 1942 - 2017 (Creation)

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1 cubic foot

Name of creator

Chester L. Davis, Sr.

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This collection is comprised of printed records that document Davis' military career and his various recognitions for rendering service to the United States as a member of the historic Montford Point U.S. Marines. Included in the records are: cassette tapes (inaudible); correspondence; legislative recognitions from the U.S. Congress, State of Florida, and City of Quincy; news articles, photographs of medals, awards, and resolutions; and a copy of Davis' World War 2 service record.

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