Letter from Robert W. Jones to the Office of Dependency Benefits, December 22, 1944

Title

Letter from Robert W. Jones to the Office of Dependency Benefits, December 22, 1944

Subject

World War II

Description

A request from Robert W. Jones, Personal Affairs Officer, to the Office of Dependency Benefits. This is a request to investigate the missing beneficiary checks from the months of November and December from the household of Ruth Sengstake.

Eugene Wagner Sengstake of Lincoln, Nebraska, served in the 100th Medical Regiment and later as a B-24 pilot. Sengstake served in the U.S. Army Air Forces from 1941-1944, and he attained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. His services was in the South Pacific, including New Guinea. He was killed in action June 9, 1944 between Palau and Wake Islands.

Creator

Robert W. Jones

Source

Eugene Sengstake Jr., Lincoln History Harvest, 2014

Date

1944-12-22

Rights

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Format

Document

Language

English

Type

Image

Coverage

Lincoln (Neb.)

Original Format

Letter

Files

miniharvest_sengstake_eugene_0033.jpg

Collection

Citation

Robert W. Jones, “Letter from Robert W. Jones to the Office of Dependency Benefits, December 22, 1944,” History Harvest, accessed April 20, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/513.

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