Letter to Ruth Sengstake Concerning Eugene Sengstake Sr.'s Missing in Action Status, September 29, 1944

Title

Letter to Ruth Sengstake Concerning Eugene Sengstake Sr.'s Missing in Action Status, September 29, 1944

Subject

World War II

Description

A letter from Major General J. A. Ulio, Adjutant General, to Ruth B. Sengstake informing her that no further word has come to him concerning Eugene Sengstake Sr.'s MIA status.

Eugene Wagner Sengstake Sr. of Lincoln, Nebraska, served in the 110th 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 service was in the South Pacific, including New Guinea. He was killed in action June 9, 1944 between Palau and Wake Island.

Creator

J.A. Ulio

Source

Eugene Sengstake Jr., Lincoln History Harvest, 2014

Date

1944-09-29

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

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Collection

Citation

J.A. Ulio, “Letter to Ruth Sengstake Concerning Eugene Sengstake Sr.'s Missing in Action Status, September 29, 1944,” History Harvest, accessed April 24, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/496.

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