Military Order of the World Wars (AustinChapter) Records 1941-1945,1960-1986

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Military Order of the World Wars (AustinChapter) Records 1941-1945,1960-1986

The Military Order of the World Warsis a nonpartisan organization, established in 1919 as a means for officers of allmilitary branches and services to come together to promote patriotic behavior,national security, good citizenship, and service to the United States. The recordscontain correspondence, newspaper clippings, biographies, photographs, a videotape,oral histories on cassette tapes, rosters, resolutions, press releases, and printedmaterial, pertaining to the activities of the Austin chapter of the Military Orderof the World Wars, especially the development of the Austin Vietnam War Memorial inWaterloo Park.

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Muller, Mark

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Bruce Cooper Clarke (1901-1988) was born in Adams, New York. After graduating from West Point in 1925, he commissioned with the Army Corps of Engineers. In 1940 he graduated from Command and General Staff School. During World War II, he served as combat commander in the 7th and 4th Armored Divisions. He made brigadier general in November 1944. From 1945 to 1948, he was a staff officer at the headquarters of the Army Ground Forces. During the Korean War, he was commanding general of the 1st Armor...

Military Order of the World Wars (Austin Chapter)

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The Military Order of the World Wars is a nonpartisan organization, established in 1919 as a means for officers of all military branches and services to come together to promote patriotic behavior, national security, good citizenship, and service to the United States. The Austin chapter of the association received a charter in July 1972. The branch adopted the national preamble to the Constitution of the Order, which includes such tenets as cherishing the memories of World Wars, pro...

Magruder, Lawson W.

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