Title
Letter from Charles Bonness to His Sister, December 14, 1937
Description
A letter and envelope from Charles "Chuck" Bonness to his sister, Catherine Bonness, on December 14, 1937.
Collection
Charles Bonness Collection
Context
Charles Bonness was a seaman 2/c class aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-5) and a rear-gunner aboard an SBD Dauntless in Scouting Squadron Five (VS-5). Bonness was reported missing in action after the Battle of the Coral Sea on May 8, 1942.
At the time this letter was written, Charles was 13 years old.
At the time this letter was written, Charles was 13 years old.
Accession #
2025.4
