Date Original
1943-1994
Description
This collection contains letters written by Welch Horner Greene to his wife, Elzie Greene, during World War II. Also included are letters from local residents of Naples, Italy, to Captain Greene and the "Command Allied," as well as Captain Greene's funeral notice from Mountainburg, Arkansas, in 1972.
Biographical/Historical Note
Welch Horner Greene served in World War II as a member of the military police stationed in Naples, Italy. During 1944, he spent time in a military hospital in Naples. He died in Mountainburg, Arkansas, on October 23, 1972.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas; Nebraska; Italy
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000260
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Welch Horner Greene letters, MS.000260
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Welch Horner Greene letters, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History