Papers, 1963-2001.

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Papers, 1963-2001.

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Includes newspaper clippings, correspondence (1963-2001), artwork for 10th Mountain license plate, business cards, personal papers (1966-1984), reunion tour materials (1965-1982), Blizzard columns (1979-1986), commendations (1965, 1977), IFMS materials, National Association materials and 1965 reunion correspondence, planning documents, and photographs.

1 linear ft. (1 box)

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6815524

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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McKenna, Austin J.

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Austin J. "Mac." McKenna was born January 11, 1923 in Leadville, Colorado and raised in Salida. Following engineer basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and maneuvers duty with an army topographical unit in West Virginia, he joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale I 1943 and was assigned to Headquarters, S-2 of the 126th Mountain Engineer Battalion with a T/5 rating. At the end of the war in Italy, McKenna was promoted to the Staff Sergeant Division Camouflage position in S-2. McKenna gradu...

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...

United States. Army. Engineer Mountain Battalion, 126th

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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...