World War, 1939-1945 -- Ohio -- Wood County

The Gernert Family papers are correspondence between William E. Gernert and Richard T. Gernert and their parents, siblings, and wives. William Gernert and Richard Gernert were World War II soldiers, and the letters were sent during the war from 1942-1945. There are also newspaper clippings and photographs included with some of the letters and within the flat folder.

This collection consists of family correspondence, photographs, and negatives. Much of the correspondence documents family members in the military during World War II and the Korean War.