The William C. Chase papers, 1931-1981.

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The William C. Chase papers, 1931-1981.

Newspaper clippings and souvenir programs regarding MacArthur (1969-1981); clippings on 1st Cavalry Division and Association (1983). Photocopied photos of MacArthur and Chase during World War II plus fortifications and combat scenes encountered during the Philippine campaigns. Official correspondence (1955) and papers relating to a lecture on Nationalist China (1976); certificates of military school graduation.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7024325

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...

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Chase, William C. (William Curtis), 1895-1986

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As Major in U.S. Cavalry attended Command & General Staff School (1931) and Army War College (1935). Commanded 1st Cavalry Brigade, 38th Infantry Division and 1st Cavalry Division and participated in the Admiralty Island, Leyte and Luzon campaigns and was ordered to capture Manila during World War II. Rose to rank of Major General. From the description of The William C. Chase papers, 1931-1981. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 21997010 William C. Chase ...

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