Guy O. Kurtz photograph collection. 1916-1958.

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Guy O. Kurtz photograph collection. 1916-1958.

Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following time period: 1916-1958. Contains photographs of the following military units and organization: Battery E, 11th Field Artillery Regiment; Battery E, 76th Field Artillery Regiment; 7th Field Artillery Regiment; United States (U.S.) Army Infantry Center. General description of the collection: The Guy O. Kurtz photograph collection consists of five long "rolled" photographs: U.S. Mobilization Camp, Engineers, Sept 27, 1916; 9th Company, 14th Provisional Regiment; U.S. Officers Training Camp, Fort Riley, Kansas, 1917; Battery E, 11th Field Artillery, Hawaii, 1925; Battery E, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 1933; and a souvenir photo booklet titled: A visit of Brigadier General Guy O. Kurtz, guest of Contintental Army Command, 7-8 May, 1958, to the U.S. Army Infantry Center, Fort Benning, Georgia. Within this souvenir booklet are portrait photos of: Wilber M. Brucker, General Maxwell D. Taylor, General Willard G. Wyman and Major General Paul L. Freeman Jr. along with several photos showing activities at the Infantry School.

1 box (18 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7600655

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

Related Entities

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Wyman, Willard G. (Willard Gordon), 1898-1969

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Willard Gordon Wyman (1898-1969) was born in Augusta, Missouri. He attended Bowdoin College in 1917, and was commissioned in the Coast Artillery Corps from West Point in 1919. During World War II, Wyman was assigned to several posts including Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations in 1942 and Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations at Allied Force Headquarters from 1942 to 1943. He earned the rank of Brigadier General in November 1943 and Major General i...

Infantry School (U.S.)

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Brucker, Wilber Marion, 1894-1968

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Prosecuting attorney of Saginaw County, Michigan, attorney general of Michigan, 1929-1931, governor, 1931-1932, general counsel to the Department of Defense during the Army-McCarthy Hearing, 1954-1955, and Secretary of the Army, 1955-1961. From the description of Wilber M. Brucker papers, 1877-1968. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421623 Wilber Marion Brucker, government official and governor, was born in Saginaw, Michigan, June 23, 1894, the son...

United States. Army. Field Artillery Regiment, 11th. Battery E

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United States. Army. Field Artillery Regiment, 76th. Battery E

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United States. Army. Provisional Regiment, 14th. Company, 9th

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United States Army Infantry Center

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Taylor, Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport), 1901-1987

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Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.[1] He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles." After the war, he served as the fifth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having been appointed by President John F. Kennedy. He is the father of biographer and historian John Maxwell Taylor and of military historian ...

Kurtz, Guy Orth, 1894-1969

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U.S. Army Mobilization Camp, Engineers

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Freeman, Paul L. (Paul Lamar), 1907-1988

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Paul L. Freeman was born in 1907. He was an infantry commander in World War II and the Korean War. He died in 1988. From the description of The Paul L. Freeman Jr. papers, 1907-ca. 1974. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47087928 Paul L. Freeman, Jr. had a long and distinguished career as a United States (U.S.) Army officer from a plebe in 1925 to a full general in 1962. From the description of Paul L. Freeman, Jr. photograph collection. 1941-197...