The John L. Whitelaw papers, 1944-1945.

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The John L. Whitelaw papers, 1944-1945.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49501331

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, organizational documents, clippings. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time periods World War II (WII) -- European Theater of Operations (ETO); post-WWII Occupation -- Germany. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 17th Airborne Division; US Headquarters Berlin District and Headquarters, First Allied Airborne Army. General description of the collection: The John L. Whitelaw papers include Brigadier General's letters to wife; orders and clippings concerning award of medals; Operation Varsity.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7608671

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United States. Army. Airborne Division, 17th

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Allied Forces. Airborne Army, 1st

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Whitelaw, John L.

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John L. Whitelaw was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who rose to the rank of brigadier general. He was an assistant division commander of the 17th Airborne Division and deputy chief of staff of the Berlin District and First (1st) Allied Airborne Army. From the description of The John L. Whitelaw papers, 1944-1945. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 49501331 ...

United States. Army. Berlin Brigade

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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...