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William H. Gass during World War II.

William H. Gass's World War II United States Navy uniform. Photograph by Michael Eastman.

Portrait of William H. Gass by R.A. Weld during World War II.

William Gass's Navy Reserve Officer dog tags, worn during his service in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

William H. Gass's U.S. Navy Officers Hat, worn during his service in the Pacific Theater of World War II.

Program for the graduation exercises of the 21st class U.S. Naval Reserve Midschipmen's School.

U.S. Navy Officer Service Record

U.S.S. Pasadena wallet card souvenir issued to Ensign William H. Gass, U.S.N.R., showing he was present in Tokyo Bay on 2 September 1945 at the signing of surrender terms of the Allied Nations by the Japanese.

Recollections by William Gass about his time in the United States Navy during and immediately following World War II. Gass wrote the piece specifically for the "William Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence" digital exhibit.

Autograph letter signed from William H. Gass to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gass, September 2, 1945.