The Lee Saunders Gerow papers, 1943-1982.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

The Lee Saunders Gerow papers, 1943-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27312548

Contains diaries of Brigadier General Gerow's trips from England to Africa (April 20-May 6, 1943) and (Oct. 30-Nov. 13, 1943). Includes letter written by John W. Weaver identifying papers of General Gerow, and a monograph entitled A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF BRIG. GENERAL LEE S. GEROW, U.S.A., RET.

1 box.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7242290

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

United States. Army. Division, 85th

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6004rh5 (corporateBody)

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 338th

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dc52tt (corporateBody)

Gerow, Lee S. (Lee Saunders), 1891-1982.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s544g4 (person)

Lee Saunders Gerow (b. Mar. 29, 1891-d. May19, 1982) was born in Petersburg, Virginia. He received his commissione in the infantry in 1913, and advanced to the rank of brigadier general in March 1943. He served as Assistant Division Commander of the 85th Infantry Division from 1943 to 1945. He retired from Army service in July 1949. From the description of Gerow, Lee S. (Lee Saunders), 1891-1982 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10616085 ...