New York City Patrol Corps.
Corps organized in February, 1942, as a body of volunteer military police formed by direction of Mayor Fiorello La Guardia for the protection of New York City during World War II. Major General Robert M. Danford, U.S. Army (retired), was commandant, and Colonel Montgomery Schuyler was executive officer. Disbanded September 30, 1945.
From the description of New York City Patrol Corps records, 1942-1945. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58782341
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| creatorOf | New York City Patrol Corps. New York City Patrol Corps records, 1942-1945. | New-York Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Danford, Robert M. b. 1879. | person |
| associatedWith | La Guardia, Fiorello H. 1882-1947. | person |
| associatedWith | Schuyler, Montgomery, 1877-1955. | person |
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| New York (State)--New York | |||
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| World War, 1939-1945 |
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| Military officers |
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