The William P. Yarborough papers, 1936-1975.

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The William P. Yarborough papers, 1936-1975.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, letters, personnel documents, oral histories. General description of the collection: William P. Yarborough papers include Lt. Gen. William P. Yarborough's oral history transcript and a few notes on his career and things at the Army War College at Carlisle Barracks in the 1950s.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7570592

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Yarborough, William P., 1912-2005

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U.S. Army general; b. William Pelham Yarborough; active in the airborne phase of the Allied North African invasion in World War II; later served in Italy and southern France; in 1956 became deputy chief of U.S. Military Advisory and Assistance Group, Cambodia (also called MAAG Indochina); in 1961 assumed command of the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School where he developed a standard training regimen for all U.S. Special Forces; recipient of Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star...

Army War College (U.S.)

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