Richard T. May papers, 1943-1945 [manuscript].

May, Richard T., 1915-1999.

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Richard T. May was born in New Hampshire in 1915. He completed four years of college and was working as a teacher when he enlisted in the Army on December 15, 1942 at Boston, Mass. He joined the 10th Mountain Division while it was engaged in mountain and winter warfare training at Camp Hale, Colo. He was assigned initially to the 90th Infantry Regiment. Later, May transferred to the 86th and then to the 87th Infantry Regiments. May engaged in combat operations against the German Army in Italy fr...

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...

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th

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May, Susan,

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th

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