The Charles Corcoran papers, 1914-1973.

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The Charles Corcoran papers, 1914-1973.

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Contains the following type of materials: oral history. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: World War II (WWII) -- U.S. entry, -- European Theatre of Operations (ETO); post World War I (WWI) occupation -- Germany; 1946-1950; 1950s; Korean War; 1960s; Vietnam War; 1970s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 107th Field Artillery Regiment; 628th Tank Destroyer Battalion; 16th Tank Destroyer Group; 13th Constabulary Squadron; 17th Field Artillery Group; Artillery Center; 25th Division Artillery; Army War Plans Division; Nuclear Plans Branch, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE); Secretary of the General Staff, Department of Defense (DA); 5th Infantry Division; U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV); 1st Field Force, Vietnam; Pacific Command (PACOM). General description of the collection: Charles Corcoran papers include oral history; Pennsylvania National Guard; mobilization; training; morale, noncommissioned officers (NCOs); leadership; Creighton Abrams; maneuvers; readiness; German occupation; Turkish Liaison Group, Korea; nuclear weapons; Pacification Program; Vietnamization; Cambodian Incursion; "Linebacker 2" bombing raid on Hanoi; logistics; and European Command (EUCOM).

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U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7570156

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United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam

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Pennsylvania. National Guard

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Jonas Heil served as a private in the National Guard of Pennsylvania in Captain John F. Schoener's Company C, 7th Regiment; he enrolled on 13 November 1875, and was discharged on 9 May 1876 at Mahanoy City, Pa., for physical disability. Heil was described as age 54, 5 ft. 8-3/4 in., dark complexion, blue eyes, light hair, and a laborer. From the description of Jonas Heil discharge document from National Guard of Pennsylvania , 1876. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat...

Abrams, Creighton Williams, Jr., 1914-1974

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Creighton W. Abrams was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was the commander of the U.S. Military Assistance Command in Vietnam (MACV) and was the Chief of Staff (CofS) of the Army. Creighton Williams Abrams (1914-1974), army officer, was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from West Point in 1936, and was commissioned in the cavalry. After service with the 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss, Texas, he was assigned to the newly created 1st Armored Division in 1940, and in ea...

United States. Army. Field Force, Vietnam, 1st

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Corcoran, Charles A. (Charles Allen), 1914-

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Charles A. Corcoran served in the United States (U.S.) military in Europe from 1944-1949; then, in Korea; and later, became chief of staff (CoS), U.S. MACV during the Vietnam War. From the description of The Charles Corcoran papers, 1914-1973. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 46803919 ...