U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation Collection: Cecil J. Peart papers

U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation Collection: Cecil J. Peart papers.

Author/creator	Peart, Cecil J. (Cecil Jesse) creator.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Production Info	1944-1945.
Description	0.155 cubic ft. (1 item)
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subject(s)	Peart, Cecil J. (Cecil Jesse) United States. Navy--Military life. Oryoku Maru (Prison ship) Bilibid Prison (Manila, Philippines) World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American. Prisoners of war--United States. Prisoners of war--Japan. Prisoner-of-war camps--Japan. Prisoners of war--Health and hygiene.

Scope and content	The collection consists of a typescript copy of Cecil J. Peart's journal, prepared from notes kept as a prisoner of war departing from Bilibid Prison, Manila, P.I., to Manchukuo, via the prison ship S.S. Oryoku Maru.
Access restriction	No access restrictions.
Cite as	U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation Collection: Cecil J. Peart Papers (#677-024), 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 U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation.
Biographical note	Cecil Jesse Peart (b. 1914) served as a Navy medical corpsman attached to the 4th Marine Regiment in the Philippines Islands (1939-1942).

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Manuscript Collection	#677.024 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE	✔ Available	Request Material