The John C.H. Lee papers, 1956.

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The John C.H. Lee papers, 1956.

Contains the following type of material: memoirs. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: 1899-1917; World War I (WWI) -- United States (US), -- Western Front; 1920s; 1930; World War II (WWII) -- US, -- North Africa, -- European Theater of Operations (ETO); post-WWII Occupation -- Italy. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 82nd Division; 89th Division; Philadelphia and other engineer districts; 2nd Infantry Division; Services of Supply, ETO; Communications Zone; Mediterranean Theater of Operations. General description of the collection: The John C.H. Lee papers include general officer's memoirs; emphasis is on family and personal relationships; discusses St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives; various engineer district assignments; details planning for invasion of North Africa; involvement with Christian organizations after retirement.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611661

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Lee, John Clifford Hodges, 1887-1958

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Major General, U.S. Army, C.G., SOS. From the description of Typed letter signed : place not specified, to "All Officers, U.S. Army, SOS, ETO", 1943 July 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 775787184 Lieutenant general, United States Army; commanding general, Communications Zone, and deputy commander, European Theater of Operations, during World War II. From the description of John Clifford Hodges Lee papers, 1944-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867008 ...

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is an engineer formation of the United States Army that has three primary mission areas: engineer regiment, military construction, and civil works. The day-to-day activities of the three mission areas are administered by a lieutenant general known as the commanding general/chief of engineers. The chief of engineers commands the engineer regiment, composed of combat engineer army units, and answers directly to the chief of staff of the army. Comba...