The Robert A. McClure papers, 1924-1954.

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The Robert A. McClure papers, 1924-1954.

Contains the following types of materials: clippings, personal papers; miscellaneous papers and documents. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: 1920s; 1930s; World War II (WWII) -- U.S., -- European Theater of Operations (ETO), -- North Africa; 1946-1950; 1950s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 29th U.S. Infantry Regiment; Fourth Army; North African Theater; SHAEF; Civil Affairs Division; Department of the Army. General description of the collection: The Robert A. McClure papers include general officier's papers; miscellaneous papers, clippings and documents relating to various phases of his career, particularly to the military government of Germany. Some clippings and personal papers concerning his son, Richard Alexis McCLure (1924-1947), mainly about his cadetship at West Point (Class of 1947).

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7588182

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

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United States Military Academy. Class of 1962

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