Thompson, C. Haynes.

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Thompson (1916- ) was a writer and later editor of the University of Alabama student newspaper "The Crimson-White" from 1936-1941. He served with the Army Air Forces during World War II and participated in the D-Day landing at Utah Beach on the Normandy coast of France. After leaving the service he worked in Europe for United Press Associations from 1946 to 1952, when he returned to Montgomery, Alabama, to work in the family fertilizer business. Thompson continued his journalism career by writing occasional articles for the "Montgomery Independent."

From the description of Papers, 1936-1981. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 32345811

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Place Name Admin Code Country
France--Normandy
Alabama--Montgomery
Europe
Subject
Journalism
Journalism, Military
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Journalists
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Person

Active 1936

Active 1981

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