NPS Archive NPS-011 Sidney R. O'Neil Collection finding aid
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Authors
Sanders, John
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2015
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2015
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Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
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This collection is a legacy collection transferred to the Special Collections and Archives section of the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Dudley Knox Library (DKL) from the Public Affairs Office (PAO) in 2007. The collection consists of a World War II personal notebook compiled by Del Monte Pre-Flight School aviation cadet Sidney R. O’Neil. The notebook contains a cadet group photograph and training documents as well as personal correspondence from O’Neil to his mother in the early stages of WWII.
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The Sidney R. O’Neil Collection contains a cadet notebook with course handouts for aerology and ship and aircraft identification, handwritten class notes, a group photo of O’Neil with fellow aviation cadets in Battalion 6, Company L, Platoon 2 of the Del Monte Pre-Flight School. It also includes his cadet shoulder boards and personal letters he wrote to his parents in April, May and June 1943.
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.