Official Military Personnel File of Arthur R. Ashe

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Official Military Personnel File of Arthur R. Ashe

1963-1969

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40922125

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (September 16, 1963-February 23, 1968); Correspondence (October 25, 1967); Awards, Decorations, and Commendations (June 15, 1967-November 13, 1967); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (February 23, 1967-February 24, 1969); Medical Records (February 27, 1967-April 16, 1968); Photographs and Negatives (n.d.).

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National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11623129

National Archives at St. Louis

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Ashe, Arthur Robert, Jr., 1943-1993

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Arthur Ashe, African-American tennis champion and human rights activist, was born in Richmond, Virginia in 1943 and first played tennis on local segregated park courts. Educated at UCLA, he played on and captained numerous Davis Cup teams, and competed in tournaments throughout the world winning the United States Open in 1968, the Australian Open in 1970, and Wimbledon in 1975. He served as an early director of the Association of Tennis Professionals, a players' union which attempted to reform t...