Papers, 1943-1955.

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Papers, 1943-1955.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123570876

Includes a biography, wartime correspondence to mother, picture post cards sent to family and friend, National Association of the 10th Mountain Division papers and reunion records, personal papers, pencil sketches and drawings.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes), 1 oversize file folder, 1 oversize box.

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6815523

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 86th

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United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th

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The 10th Mountain Division, a full division of the United States Army, specializing in mountain and winter warfare, trained at Camp Hale, Colorado, during World War II. Experienced in skiing, mountaineering and cold-weather survival as well as military tactics, the soldiers fought enemy forces in the Italian Campaign of 1945. Dubbed the "ski troops" by the press, the 10th Mountain Division remains the only military division recruited by a civilian organization, the National Ski Patrol. Many 10th...

National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc.

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The National Association of the 10th Mountain Division was founded after the World War II by a handful of combat veterans determined to form an alumni organization that would carry on the traditions of the 10th Mountain Division as one of the most unique combat forces in American military history. Its purposes include fostering friendships among all soldiers of the 10th, and encouraging mountain and winter warfare training within the armed forces of the United States. As of 2007, The National As...

Holeywell, Roger,

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Holeywell, Arnold C.

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Born November 30, 1923 in New York. Enlisted in the Army February 2, 1943. Served at Camp Hale, Colo.; Camp Swift, Tex. and in Italy. Assigned to the 86th Infantry Regiment, Company E. Later, a member of Company B and of the regimental headquarters company. Awarded the Bronze Star medal. Served as president of the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division and oversaw the publication of the first Association directory in 1955. From the description of Papers, 1943-1955. (Denve...