Papers, 1944-1961.

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Papers, 1944-1961.

This is a collection of correspondence, financial records, military records, war records, and reports which reflect the military career of Major General Johnson. Materials include his personal correspondence from family, friends, and fellow officers (1957-1959); and a financial file (1945-1950) which contains correspondence, special orders, papers relating to the Veterans Administration, and military pay vouchers. Other materials include after action reports from the Ninth Armored Division (March-April 1945), combat notes on various aspects of warfare, and correspondence and a questionnaire concerning the Remagen Bridge operation in Germany. Other correspondence and reports relate to the United States Army Armor School. Other records include special orders, leave papers (1958-1959), promotion certificates, congratulatory letters upon his retirement, and his resumes and job files.

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

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Johnson, Harry W. (Harry Warren), 1901-1984.

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Johnson, Harry W. 1901-1984.

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Biographical note: After his graduation from the United States Military Academy, Harry W. Johnson served in the United States Cavalry (1926-1942). He later became assistant chief of staff of the Ninth Armored Division (1942-1943) and participated in the invasion of Normandy with the XIX Corps. Johnson became chief of staff for the administration of the United States European Command (EUCOM), and then the director of the United States Army Armor School at Fort Knox, Kentucky (1950-1954). Afterwar...

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