Manuscript Database
Creator/Title
Triplett, George Vest, Jr., 1888-1935. Papers, 1918-1966 (bulk: 1918-1919). .33 cu. ft.
Call No.
Mss. A T835 1, 2
Content
Maj. Triplett, who served as a Judge Advocate and War Risk Insurance officer in the U.S. Army in France during and following World War I, wrote several letters to his mother and other family members. In addition to describing his official duties, he mentions his visits to various areas of France and Germany, as well as brief visits to Italy and Britain and includes descriptions of battlefields and destruction in towns and the European countryside.
