Leon T. David papers, 1919-1948.

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Leon T. David papers, 1919-1948.

Contains the following type(s) of materials: correspondence, memoirs. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: World War II (WWII) -- US, WWII -- North Africa, WWII -- Mediterranean, 1946-1950, Post WWII Occupation -- Germany. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 439th, 426th and 76th Field Artillery Regiments, Morale Branch, the Adjutant General's Office, Special Services Branch School, Headquarters, North African Theater of Operations, Allied Forces Headquarters, Italy. General description of the collection: Leon T. David papers include officer's papers concerning special services in WWII, personal account of 1942-1943 service, trips to Italy, Sicily, Special Services School, Fort Meade, Washington and Lee, faculty minutes -- April 2, 1942 entry discusses negro morale problems, morale program reports, 1943 soldiers guide to Tunisia, 1945 trip to Switzerland, 1919 article "Women Overseas."

4 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7576470

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Army Service Forces. Special Service Division

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David, Leon Thomas, 1901-1994

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Leon Thomas David earned his A.B. at Stanford University in 1924 and his J. D. in 1926; while an undergraduate he was active with the student newspaper and yearbook and also worked on publicity for the Board of Athletic Control. From the description of Leon Thomas David collection of Stanford photographs, 1921-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864881 ...