Lt. Howard G. Mayes POW Correspondence
This collection of papers pertaining to Lt. Howard G. Mayes poignantly illustrates the human cost of the war effort. This selection of correspondence illustrates what it was like for many American families to learn a loved one had been injured, captured or killed. On Sept. 13, 1918, Mrs. Howard G. Mayes received this letter from the War Department notifying her of her husband's status as a prisoner of war. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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