Winslett, Edmund J.

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Originally commissioned an infantry officer in 1917. During World War II was initially a coast artillery commander and then entered military intelligence work. After being schooled at Camp Ritchie, MD, Winslett was given command of an intelligence detachment which served briefly in Europe before being transferred to the Pacific theater. In 1946, Winslett was a major, and in charge of the official Visitors Liason Office, Headquarters, I Corps.

From the description of The Edmund J. Winslett papers, 1944-1954. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 20966411

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creatorOf Winslett, Edmund J. The Edmund J. Winslett papers, 1944-1954. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
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associatedWith Allied Forces. South West Pacific Area. corporateBody
associatedWith Eichelberger, Robert L. person
associatedWith Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 person
associatedWith Siomes, P. person
associatedWith United States. Army. Army, 6th. corporateBody
correspondedWith United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service corporateBody
correspondedWith United States. Intelligence Research Radio Service corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Carabao Island (Philippines)
Pacific Area
New Guinea
Fort Drum (Philippines)
Japan
Japan
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Bombing, Aerial
Filipinos
Korean War, 1950-1953
Korean War, 1950-1953
Prisoners of war
Soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Active 1944

Active 1954

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