The Richard J. Marshall papers, 1943-1957.

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The Richard J. Marshall papers, 1943-1957.

Contains: correspondence and memorandums (1943-1957); commendation for Marshall's Distinguished Service Star (1942); regulations of the U.S. Army Services of Supply (U.S.A.S.O.S.), South West Pacific Area (SWPA) (1942); maps showing forms and routes of transportation available in SWPA (1943); organization charts of Headquarters, Advanced Section, U.S.A.S.O.S. SWPA (1943); station list of U.S. Army Forces, Pacific (1943-1945); personnel list of U.S.A.S.O.S. (1942-1943); newspaper and magazine clippings on miscellaneous World War II topics and Marshall's assignment at the Virginia Military Institute (1945-1947); typescripts by unknown authors on various military subjects not related to World War II (n.d.); pamphlet entitled JAPANESE ARMY ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES issued by the General Staff, General Headquarters (Australia) (n.d.). Documents entitled: U.S. ARMY FORCES, PACIFIC, ROSTER OF GROUND COMBAT COMMANDERS prepared by Adjutant General's Office, Machine Records Division (1945); REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ALLIED WORKS COUNCIL FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 1942 TO FEBRUARY 15, 1945 published by the authority of the Minister for Works (1945); HISTORY OF THE OCS IN AUSTRALIA, DEC. 2, 1942-JUNE 15, 1945 (1945); HISTORY OF THE TRANSPORTATION CORPS, USASOS-SWPA (n.d.); HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE OFFICE OF THE GENERAL PURCHASING AGENT, HEADQUARTERS, UNITED STATES ARMY SERVICES OF SUPPLY, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA FROM JULY 1, 1942 TO FEBRUARY 26, 1943 (1943); HISTORY OF UNITED STATES ARMY SERVICES OF SUPPLY, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA (draft) (1943); HISTORY OF G-1, USAFIA (1943).

3 boxes.

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