Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Leslie R. Groves.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Leslie R. Groves.

1916-1970

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/57287961

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (November 1918-July 1970); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (April 1924-August 1948); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (June 1916-February 1948); Medical Records (January 1920-April 1970); Photographs & Negatives (1948).

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National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11654195

National Archives at St. Louis

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Groves, Leslie R. (Leslie Richard), 1896-1970

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Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. (17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970) was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II. The son of a U.S. Army chaplain, Groves lived at various Army posts during his childhood. In 1918, he graduated fourth in his class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and was commissioned into the ...