Contains the following types of materials: memoirs, newspaper clippings. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War II (WWII) -- United States (U.S.), -- European Theater of Operations (ETO), -- Mediterranean, -- Balkans. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 11th Transport Squadron, 60th Troop Carrier Group; Headquarters Squadron, 60th Troop Carrier Group. General description of the collection: The Robert L. Miley papers include noncommissioned officer's (NCOs) memoir entitled BUT NEVER A SOLDIER, recalling experiences as crew member and staff in air corps details enlisment, training, stations, fellow servicement, family, daily life, relations with natives and missions; accounts of glider training, towing and paratrooper ferrying for invasion of North Africa and Sicily; also supply missions for Partisans from Italy to Balkans.
