Stull, Lee Thompson,reminiscences 1994-1997

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Stull, Lee Thompson,reminiscences 1994-1997

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The Lee Thompson Stull Reminiscences,1994-1997, consist of the 1994 memoir of Stull, entitled “Normandy and a Tale of TwoLetters,” regarding his experiences as a glider pilot for the U.S. 101st AirborneDivision, including his landing at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, and subsequentstint at a German prisoner of war hospital. The typescript also contains a letter tohis widow Betsy concerning his memoir in 1997.

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Stull, Lee Thompson, 1923-1997

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Born in Pennsylvania, Lee Thompson Stull (1923-1997) served as a glider pilot for the United States 101st Airborne Division during the Second World War. After landing at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, Stull was taken into custody at a German prisoner of war hospital, released only when allied forces reached the infirmary. In 1948, he graduated from Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs and married Elizabeth Betsy Brooks, with whom he had three children. Stull work...

United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st

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Historical note: The First Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division was sent to Vietnam in 1965. It was the third United States Army unit to arrive. In December of 1967, the remainder of the division was deployed to Bien Hoa, South Vietnam in Operation Eagle Thrust. The 101st was the only army division ever airlifted directly into combat. C-141 aircraft carried 10,356 paratroopers and 5,118 tons of equipment directly into the war zone. From the description of Deployment record, 1967. (...

Stull, Elizabeth.

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