Elton F. Hammond photograph collection. 1919-1954.

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Elton F. Hammond photograph collection. 1919-1954.

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Contains the following types of materials: photographs, photo albums. Covers the following wars: World War II (WWII), Korean War. Contains photographs of the following military units: 51st Signal Battalion; 227th Signal Pigeon Company; 4th Signal Battalion; 304th Signal Operations Battalion; 13th Signal Company. General description of the collection: The Elton F. Hammond photograph collection consists of two photographs of the West Point Class of 1919 and a large photo album containing snapshots of the period 1919-1935. The remainder of this collection covers Hammond's WWII, Korea War, and subsequent Far East service. The WWII photos are especially interesting. One box contains portrait photos of his friends and contemporaries.

15 boxes (4161 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7602733

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Hammond, Elton F.

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Elton F. Hammond was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who served in World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII) and the Korean War. He was Patton's signal officer at the 3rd Army and later became commandant of the Army Signal School at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. From the description of The Elton F. Hammond papers, 1911-1960. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47911309 ...

United States Military Academy. Class of 1962

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