A Letter to Eugene Sengstake Sr. from Blanche Bullock, April 14, 1944
Title
A Letter to Eugene Sengstake Sr. from Blanche Bullock, April 14, 1944
Subject
World War II
Description
A letter written to Eugene Sengstake Sr. by Blanche Bullock describing everyday happenings of Eugene's friends and family, particularly Ruth, his pregnant wife.
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 service was in the South Pacific, including New Guinea. He was killed in action June 9, 1944 between Palau and Wake Islands.
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 service was in the South Pacific, including New Guinea. He was killed in action June 9, 1944 between Palau and Wake Islands.
Creator
Blanche Bullock
Source
Eugene Sengstake Jr., Lincoln History Harvest, 2014
Date
1944-04-14
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
Collection
Citation
Blanche Bullock, “A Letter to Eugene Sengstake Sr. from Blanche Bullock, April 14, 1944,” History Harvest, accessed December 31, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/500.