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William C. Roy papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSC-321

Content Description

Papers: Letters sent to his fiancee, 1943, Letters received by Hilda Roy, 1944-1950 re: death of Lt. Roy, Diary of Ensign Roy, 1942, undated citations, medals, Marriage certificate, 1943, Wedding Photographs of William and Hilda Roy, 1943.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942, 1943, and 1944-1950

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Conditions Governing Use

Material in this collection is in the public domain, unless otherwise noted.

Biographical Note

Roy was a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy serving in the SS Grayback. He died on February 27,1944 when the submarine was sunk by a Japanese plane in the East China Sea.

Extent

0.5 box

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Correspondence, Miscellany and photographs for 1941-1950. Letters from William C. Roy, Diary of Ensign Roy, citations for medals, news clippings and photographs of the couple's Wedding.

Title
William C. Roy papers
Status
None
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

Contact:
US Naval War College
686 Cushing Rd
Newport RI 02841 US