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Mr. & Mrs. Joe Lewis received word that their son, Corporal Arthur Lewis, has been transferred to Camp Polk, Louisiana. He has recently been stationed at Camp Ibis, California.
Source: The Adams County Free Press, October 21, 1943
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(Delayed last week)
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lewis, who were married Monday, July 23. The wedding was performed at the Lutheran church in Shreveport, Louisiana. The bride is the former Eileen Knapp, daughter of T. W. Knapp of this vicinity. Arthur is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis and is serving in the U. S. Army and is now stationed at Camp Polk, Louisiana.
Source: The Adams County Free Press, August 10, 1944
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Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis received word that their son, Pvt. Arthur Lewis, is now located in New York. He has recently been located at Camp Polk, Louisiana.
Source: The Adams County Free Press, August 17, 1944
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Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis received word that their son, Private Arthur Lewis, had landed safely in England.
Source: The Adams County Free Press, September 14, 1944
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Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis received word that their son, Private F.C. Arthur Lewis has been sent to France. He has recently been stationed in England.
Source: The Adams County Free Press, Corning, Iowa, Thursday, October 26, 1944
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Mrs. Arthur Lewis and Nadine Knapp returned Saturday from Seattle, Washington, where they have been employed in the Boeing Aircraft factory.
Mrs. Joe Lewis received a “Mother’s Day” cablegram from her son, Pfc. Arthur Lewis, stationed “Somewhere in Germany.”
Source: The Adams County Free Press, Thursday, May 17, 1945
Arthur Olin Lewis was born Dec. 1, 1915 to Joseph and Nellie M. Williams Lewis. He died Mar. 30, 2000 and is buried in Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, IA.
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