Frank H. Linnell papers, 1942-1970.

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Frank H. Linnell papers, 1942-1970.

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Contains the following types of materials: reports, official and personal letters, rosters, personnel file, awards / certificates, organizational documents, newspapers, magazines, maps / charts. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: World War II (WWII) -- Pacific; 1946-1950; 1950s; 1960s; Cold War; Vietnam War; 1970s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 20th Infantry Regiment, 6th Infantry Division; I (1st) Corps; Administrative Support Group (Provisional), United States (U.S.) Army, Pacific; XVIII (18th) Airborne Corps; U.S. Forces, Dominican Republic; commanding general (CG), 196th Light Infantry Brigade; deputy chief of staff, Plans & Operations; U.S. Army, Vietnam (USARV), deputy commanding general, Theater Army Support Command, Europe. General description of the collection: The Frank H. Linnell papers include general officer's papers, primarily from 1960s; rosters; papers from 1960-1961 tour with Pacific Command (PACOM) Ad Hoc Headquarters under Lieutenant General Harkins for possible mission in Laos; notebooks for tours as Deputy Chief of Staff Dominican Republic and U.S. Army, Vietnam (USARV); autobiography sketch of service career, clippings, standing operating procedures (SOPs), and after action reports from Vietnam tour including debriefing report of Major General Tolson, 1st Cavalry Division for April 1967-July 1968.

1 box.

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United States. Army. Pacific Command.

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United States. Army, Vietnam

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The rapid buildup of United States Army ground forces, both combat and logistical units, in 1965, resulted in the establishment of an all-army headquarters element under the operational control of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam to directly command these units. On July 20, 1965, the United States Army Support Command Vietnam was reorganized and redesignated the United States Army, Vietnam (USARV) with the missions of assuming operational control of all U.S. Army and Free World Military A...

Tolson, John J.

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Linnell, Frank H.

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