The Rupert D. Graves papers, 1944-1953.

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The Rupert D. Graves papers, 1944-1953.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47351334

Contains the following types of materials: newspapers, maps, scrapbook, letters. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: World War II (WWII) - Mediterranean, -- European Theater of Operation (ETO), Korean War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team (later successively part of) 1st Allied Airborne Task Force, 13th Airborne Division, 19th Infantry Regiment. General description of the collection: The Rupert D. Graves papers include officer's account of 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team's in Italy, Southern France, and the Battle of the Bulge, 3 articles written for Blue Book Magazine titled Combat Team, December 1947, January and February 1948, partial diary and scrapbook from command of 29th Infantry Regiment on Okinawa including history of 29th; Lessons Learned reports, August 15-November 2, 1944, Korean War.

1 box.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7579584

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 29th

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United States. Army. Parachute Combat Team, 517th

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Graves, Rupert

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Rupert D. Graves was a United States (U.S.) Army soldier who commanded the 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Europe during the latter part of World War II. From the description of Rupert D. Graves photograph collection. 1944-1951. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 49779825 ...