Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Maxwell D. Taylor.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Maxwell D. Taylor.

1918-1987

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (October 1918-April 1987); Correspondence (December 1948-April 1985); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (September 1920-May 1967); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (September 1922-July 1956); Medical Records (May 1919-August 1969); Photographs & Negatives (November 1923-January 1957 and n.d.).

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eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11625658

National Archives at St. Louis

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Taylor, Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport), 1901-1987

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Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.[1] He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles." After the war, he served as the fifth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having been appointed by President John F. Kennedy. He is the father of biographer and historian John Maxwell Taylor and of military historian ...