The Donald E. Currier papers, 1943-1976.

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The Donald E. Currier papers, 1943-1976.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, documents, unit histories, clippings. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: World War II (WWII) -- North Africa, European Theater of Operations (ETO), 1946-1976. Contains information pertaining to the following military unit: 93rd Evacuation Hospital. General description of the collection: The Donald E. Currier papers include 1943 and 1944 unit histories; voluminous correspondence, documents, and clippings concerning George Patton and the slapping incident in Sicily 1943; most correspondence concerns alleged inaccuracies in BEFORE THE COLORS FADE by F. Ayer; photos; THIS IS THE ARMY program; and 93rd Evac newsletter.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7576563

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

Related Entities

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Ayer, Frederick, 1908-

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Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945

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George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general of the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the United States Army Central in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Born in 1885, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute and the United States Military Academy at West Point. He studied fencing and designed the M1913 Cavalry Saber, more commonly known ...

Currier, Donald J.

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Donald E. Currier was commander of the 93rd Evacuation Hospital. From the description of The Donald E. Currier papers, 1943-1976. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47198308 ...

United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital, 93rd

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