Charles J. Webb II papers, 1942.

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...

Webb, Charles J., II, 1920-1998.

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Charles J. Webb, II was born in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1920 and enlisted in the Army at New Cumberland, Pa. in 1943. At the time of his enlistment he was unmarried and had completed three years of college. Webb joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. where he was assigned to Company A of the 86th Infantry Regiment and later served with Companies A, F and the Headquarters Company of the 2nd Battalion. He attained the rank of Staff Sergeant. Webb died in 1998. From the desc...

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th

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