Papers, 1971-1987.

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Papers, 1971-1987.

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Collection includes newspaper clippings and photographs of Knapp, veterans' newsletters of the 57th Bomb Wing, and Knapp's tape recorded recollections of his life as a military aviator.

1.5 cubic ft.

Auburn University.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7389656

Auburn University.

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Knapp, Robert Duane, General, 1897-1994.

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Knapp had a 36 year career in the U.S. military, beginning with the 92nd Bombardment Squadron in World War I. He held a number of assignments between the wars, and in World War II commanded the 321st Bombardment Group. In 1943 the 321st saw service in North Africa, and Knapp won a Silver Star for an unescorted attack on an Axis ship convoy. In 1944 he commanded the 57th Bomb Wing and was promoted to brigadier general. From the description of Papers, 1971-1987. (Auburn University). Wo...

United States. Army. Air Corps

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