Ralph M. Osborne photograph collection. 1932-1961.

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Ralph M. Osborne photograph collection. 1932-1961.

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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 and organization: 11th Airborne Division. General description of the collection: The Ralph M. Osborne photograph collection covers the career of Ralph M. Osborne basically from World War II through his retirement. There are excellent photographs for his World War II and Korean War years. The prisoner exchange and Armistice Commission photos for the Korean War are especially significant. There are also photos of Osborne's service in Alaska, Fort Sill, Germany and Fort Monroe. There are the usual photos of parties, receptions, dinners, promotion ceremonies, parades, presentations and demonstrations. There are numerous photos of Osborne's command of Fort Campbell, Kentucky with the 11th Airborne Division and a nice album presented to him by the German police of Berlin in 1961.

3 boxes (1568 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7612479

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Military Armistice Commission

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Osborne, Ralph

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Ralph M. Osborne was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who graduated from the United States Military Academy (USMA) in 1926. His military career was mainly in the military research and development (R & D) field. During World War II he was assigned in 1942 to the Operations Division and later worked for General Lucius Clay in the (R & D) Division of the Army Service Forces and the staff of General Ben Lear. After the war he became the artillery commander of the 2nd Infantry Division and...

United States. Army. Airborne Division, 11th

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