Andrew L. Lucas papers, 1943-1997 [manuscript].

United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th.

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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...

Lucas, Andrew L., 1924-

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Andrew L. Lucas was born in Ironwood, Mich. in 1924 and enlisted in the Army at Los Angeles, Calif. in 1943. At the time of his enlistment he had completed four years of high school and was unmarried. Lucas joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. and was assigned to Headquarters of the 1st Battalion of the 86th Infantry Regiment. He was transferred to Camp Swift, Tex. and then to Italy where he served in Company K of the 86th and Companies F and G of the 85th Infantry Regiment. Luc...

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th

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