Edmund J. Lilly, Jr., Papers, 1941-1974

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Edmund J. Lilly, Jr., Papers, 1941-1974

1941-1974

Papers (1941-1974) of U. S. Army artillery officer in World War I and World War II, who served as commander of the 57th Philippine Scouts and regimental commander, experienced the Bataan Death March and was a POW until 1945, consisting of correspondence, clippings, a hymnal, letters, and miscellaneous.

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Lilly, Edmund J., Jr., 1894-1978

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Colonel U.S. Army during and after World War II. From the description of The Edmund Jones Lilly papers, 1945-1973. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 22730437 Colonel Edmund Jones Lilly, Jr. (b. 1894), a native of Fayetteville, N.C. , was a United States artillery officer in World War I and World War II. He served as commander, executive officer of the regiment, and regimental commander of the 57th Philippine Scouts. He experienced the Bataan Death March and ...

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