The Geoffrey Keyes papers, 1938-1965.

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The Geoffrey Keyes papers, 1938-1965.

Contains the following type of materials: clippings, letters, personal papers. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War II (WWII). General description of the collection: The Geoffrey Keyes papers include numerous clippings dealing almost entirely with General Keyes' service in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy during World War II constitute the heart of the collection. Letters from his daughter Jackie, 1938 and 1956-1965, plus miscellaneous personal papers, again mostly on the Second World War, are also available.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7617879

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Keyes, Geoffrey, 1888-1967

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Keyes, Geoffrey (1888-1967) was born in Fort Bayard, New Mexico. He received his commission in the cavalry from West Point in 1913, and graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1926 and the Ecole Superieure de Guerre in Paris in 1933. He was head of the tactics department at the Cavalry School from 1933 to 1936, and graduated from the Army War College in 1937. He was executive officer of 13th Cavalry, 7th Cavalry Brigade in 1938 and 1939, and served as chief of the supply and trans...

Keyes, Jackie

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