William A. Southworth papers, 1942-1987 [manuscript].

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William A. Southworth papers, 1942-1987 [manuscript].

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The collection contains correspondence (1942-1944); military papers (1940's); ration book (ca.1944); clippings (1987); photographs of Camp Hale, Colo. (1943-1944); National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Southern Calif. Chapter papers (n.d.); song lyrics (ca.1944); photographs of Camp Hale, Colo. (1943-1944, 1998), 10th Mountain Division reunion (2002).

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7132957

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th

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United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 90th.

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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...

Southworth, William A., 1921-2003.

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William A. Southworth was born in Dallas, Tex. in 1921. He attended high school in Long Island, N.Y. and enlisted in the Army in New York City, N.Y. in 1942. Southworth served briefly with the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo., where he was assigned to the 90th Infantry Regiment, Company K; 86th Infantry Regiment, Company A and to the 110th Signal Corps. After leaving Camp Hale, Southworth was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant and served with military intelligence. Southworth died in 200...