Ewald H. Billeau letter, October 1918

Summary

Creator:

Billeau, Ewald H., 1890-

Abstract:

Soldier from Petoskey, Mich. who served in the Allied intervention in Russia, 1918-1920, the "Polar Bear Expedition." Collection includes a letter describing his experiences as sergeant in Co. A, 1st Battalion, 310th Engineers.

Extent:

1 item

Language:

English.

Call Number:

86707 Aa 1

Authors:

Finding aid prepared by: Len Coombs

Background

Scope and Content:

This is a photocopy of a newspaper clipping containing a letter from Billeau describing living conditions and weather in Russia.

Biographical / Historical:

Resident of Petoskey, Mich., served as sergeant, Co. A, 310th Engineers.

Acquisition Information:

The collection was donated by Ewald H. Billeau, of Petoskey, Michigan, in 1980 (Donor no.: 6525 ).

Subjects

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Subjects:

World War, 1914-1918.
Polar Bear Expedition.

Names:

Billeau, Ewald H., 1890-

Places:

Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920.