Ben Lear papers, April 1938.

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Ben Lear papers, April 1938.

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Contains the following type of materials: correspondence. General description of the collection: The Ben Lear papers include general officer's papers correspondence, reference special order from Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, releasing T/Sgt Peter Nelson. Army medical bulletin from Headquarters (HQ), Fort Bliss, Texas, about transport service from San Francisco to Fort Bliss. Reference made to difficulty of transport to El Paso, Texas.

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Letterman General Hospital (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Lear, Ben, 1879-1966

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Ben Lear (1879-1966) was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He received his commission in the 1st Colorado Infantry Volunteers in 1899 and the cavalry, Regular Army in 1901. He saw duty in the Philippine Islands in 1903, and later participated in the Olympic Games in Stockholm June and July 1912. He served with the War Department General Staff in 1918, and graduated from School of the Line in 1922 and Army General Staff School in 1923. He was an instructor at General Service Schools from 1923 to 1925, a...

Lear, Ben

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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...