Paul W. Caraway photograph collection. 1925-1970.

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Paul W. Caraway photograph collection. 1925-1970.

Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following war: Cold War. Contains photographs of the following military units and organizations: 351st Infantry Regiment, 88th Division, 7th Infantry Division. General description of the collection: The Paul W. Caraway photograph collection covers the long and distinguished career of Lieutenant General Caraway from his West Point days in the late 1920s till after his retirement in 1964. There is conspicuously little to illustrate his activities until after World War II. There is excellent coverage when he commanded the 351st Infantry, 88th Division in Trieste from 1949 to 1951 and of his tenure with the NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Defence College from 1951 to 1953. He also accompanied Vice President Richard Nixon on his tour of Asia in 1953. There is excellent coverage again during his tour as 7th Infantry Division Commander in Korea from 1955 to 1956; at Headquarters Far East Command from 1956 to 1958; and when U.S. Army commanding general in the Ryukyus from 1961 to 1964.

10 boxes (2450 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7593887

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 7th

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United States. Army, Ryukyu Islands

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 351st

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NATO Defence College

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Caraway, Paul W. (Paul Wyatt), 1905-

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Lieutenant general, United States Army; chief of staff, United States forces in Japan, 1957-1958; high commissioner of the Ryukyu Islands, 1961-1964. From the description of Paul W. Caraway papers, 1953-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122587386 ...

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...