The Donald Campbell papers, 1917-1919.

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The Donald Campbell papers, 1917-1919.

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Contains the following types of materials: memoirs, orders, maps. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War I -- Western Front. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 8th Machine Gun Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division; 343rd Infantry Regiment; XXXVIII (38th) Corps; Third (3rd) Army. General description of the collection: The Donald Campbell papers include miscellaneous special orders, transfers, leaves, receipts, and recommendations for promotion pertaining to Donald Campbell while serving in Company A and as battalion operations officer of the 8th U.S. Machine Gun Battalion during fighting in France and occupation of Germany. The one item written during his postwar duty in the 343rd is simply a summary of his wartime service. A few orders, including some battle orders, of the 8th's parent organizations, including the 3rd Division, XXXVIII Corps, and Third Army, are available too. Also, of more general utility are eight battle maps, one of them the fragment of a captured German map.

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United States. Army. Corps, XXXVIII.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 343rd

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Campbell, Donald P.

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Civilian Conservation Corps foreman on the Skyline Drive doing special duty "cruising" timber. From the description of Correspondence of Donald Campbell, 1933-1936. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50443137 Donald Campbell was a United States (U.S.) soldier who served in World War I (WWI). He was a lieutenant and captain in the 8th U.S. Machine Gun Battalion and captain in the 343rd U.S. Infantry Regiment. From the description of The Donald Campbell ...

United States. Army. Division, 3rd

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United States. Army. Army, 3rd

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Formed in 1918, the Third United States Army was commanded by General George Patton during World War II. From the description of Third United States Army Publication, undated (Georgia Institute of Technology). WorldCat record id: 49047743 ...

United States. Army. Machine Gun Battalion, 8th.

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