Charles F. Lehmann papers, 1944-1945.
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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th
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Lehmann, Charles F., 1922-
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Charles Lehmann was born in Bluffton, Ohio in 1922 and enlisted in the Army at Rochester, N.Y. in 1943. At the time of his enlistment he had completed two years of college and was unmarried. Lehmann joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. and served in Companies A, G, F and H of the 86th Infantry Regiment and with the Headquarters of the 1st Battalion. He was transferred to Camp Swift, Tex. before being sent to Italy. Lehmann attained the rank of Sergeant and received a Bronze Star...
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...