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Special order showing Huddleston's promotion to staff sergeant. Three photographs of Eddie Huddleston

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Typewritten text describing their assignment to an airplane: "Hobbs our pilot couldn't have shook us with a tommy-gun the day we were to get our plane. We followed him like a bunch of trained puppies (which we were) down to operations to sign the…

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Text of poem. Two photographs of airplanes in flight. One photograph of Huddleston in gun turret; one photograph of Huddleston with unidentified woman.

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Typewritten text: "We named the ship 'Wild Wolf.'" Describes departure for Puerto Rico. Photographs of Wild Wolf nose art, three crew members, and a newspaper clipping describing Huddleston's training.

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Six photographs of crew members

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Typewritten text describing layover in Puerto Rico: "It was just like going to see a technicolor movie about the South Sea Islands." Two photographs of crew members.

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Five patches with squadron and other insignia. Two photographs of airplane nose art: the Wild Wolf and Vitamin P.

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Map of North Africa and Europe with Huddleston's bombing targets marked.

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Typewritten text describes flight from Trinidad over Devil's Island to Beleam, Brazil. "In the states our Navigator, a curly headed Armenian from the Bronx, couldn't navigate a boat in a bath tub. But over this water he has hit every place right on…

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Typewritten description of layover in Natal, Brazil, and its German-built airfield. One photograph of crew members; one photograph of town and cattle.
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