Destroyer Escort Commanding Officers Collection: Richard E. Warner papers.
| Author/creator | Warner, Richard E. creator. |
| Format | Archival & Manuscript Material |
| Production | 1938-1953, 1992-1993. |
| Description | 1.07 cubic ft. (2 boxes, 1 oversized folder, 57 items, 191 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | Finding aid |
| Subjects |
| Scope and content | Papers (1938-1993 [Bulk: 1938-1953]), of U. S. Naval Reserve officer and destroyer escort commander, Richard E. Warner, including official files and service records, postwar correspondence, ship histories, a scrapbook documenting the achievements of destroyer escorts, and oversized material including a ship blueprint and a laminated fact sheet. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as | Destroyer Escort Commanding Officers Collection: Richard E. Warner Papers (#564.009), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner- Gift of Cdr. Richard E. Warner, USNR (Ret). |
| Biographical note | Richard Elon Warner grew up in Piedmont, a residential town in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the final days of World War II, Warner was promoted to be commanding officer of destroyer escort U.S.S. George (DE-697). He passed away 8 February 2005 at his home in Lodi, California. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Manuscript Collection | #564.009 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE | ✔ Available | Request Material |