The Thomas J. Camp papers, 1913-1946.

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The Thomas J. Camp papers, 1913-1946.

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Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, personnel documents, awards / certificates, organization documents, unit histories, newspapers, magazines, reports / studies, books / manuals, diary / journal, maps / charts, photos, training documents, briefing notes, speeches. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII). Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 8th Armored Division, 12th Armored Division; 51st United States (U.S.) Infantry Division. General description of the collection: The Thomas J. Camp papers include personal papers including a set of diaries from 1913 to 1924; some World War I papers; much from the Command and General Staff College (CGSC) from 1926-1929; Army War College (AWC), 1930-31; Naval War College (NWC), 1934-35; Armor training; papers of 8th and 12th Armored Divisions in the U.S.; and much correspondence, etc., for the 1941 to 1945 period. His overseas assignment toward the end of World War II was to Panama.

19 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7570698

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United States. Army. Armored Division, 12th

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Camp, Thomas J.

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United States. Army. Armored Division, 8th

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...