Papers, 1945, 1984.

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Papers, 1945, 1984.

Photographs of M.L.C. and paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division; dead inmates at Landsberg; liberation of Belgium; unit book, history of the 101st; cartoon drawing of American Army mess hall; parcel wrapper; and two insignia, 1945. Also two oral history tapes, 1984.

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C., M. L., 1923-

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American soldier with U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division. He participated in the liberation of Landsberg. From the description of Papers, 1945, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155453394 ...

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. (...