Date Original
1940-1944
Description
This collection contains documents related to Julian Alcele Byrd's military service during WWII. It includes registration documents and a letter to his wife written during his service time in the United States Army.
Biographical/Historical Note
Julius Alcele Byrd was born in Searcy, Arkansas, on November 18, 1918, to Alma Lee Byrd and Paul M. Byrd. He was married to Mable Elizabeth Byrd. He lived in Memphis, Tennessee, and worked as a nitrator operator at the DuPont plant until the time of his enlistment in the army in May of 1941. He died in October of 1980.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas; Tennessee
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.0174.0032
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Julius Alcele Byrd World War II military papers, SMC.0174.0032
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Julius Alcele Byrd World War II military papers, 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