The Snapshots in Time Collection
Handwritten Diary Page: Atlantic Crossing and Return to the United States, June-July 1945
The final entries of a personal wartime diary, documenting a serviceman's Atlantic crossing home via the Suez Canal, Port Said, and Gibraltar, his arrival at Norfolk and Camp Patrick Henry in June 1945, and subsequent travel through Fort Dix, New York City, and Washington, D.C. -- a firsthand account of demobilization at the close of World War II. Project: 218594