Raymond A. DuFran papers, 1943-1945, 5 December 1974, undated.

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Raymond A. DuFran papers, 1943-1945, 5 December 1974, undated.

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Contains the following types of materials: clipping; narrative; order. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War II (WWII) -- U.S., -- Pacific; Post War WWII Occupation -- Japan. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 322nd U.S. Infantry Regiment, 81st Infantry Division. General description of the collection: The Raymond A. DuFran papers include photocopies of press clippings of the parade of the 81st Infantry Division at Camp San Luis Obisipo (December 1943); an account of occupation duty in Hirosaki, Japan (Fall 1945); and an order from Major General Paul Mueller to demobilize the 81st Division's mascot, Tuffy the Wildcat.

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Mueller, Paul F.

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DuFran, Raymond A.

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Raymond A. DuFran was a United States (U.S.) Army soldier. He was a private in the 322nd U.S. Infantry Regiment during World War II (WWII). From the description of Raymond A. DuFran papers, 1943-1945, 5 December 1974, undated. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 50504567 ...

United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st

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The U.S. Army 81st Infantry Division (the "Wildcats") were constituted, 5 Aug. 1917, as Headquarters, 81st Division; organized, 25 Aug. 1917, at Camp Jackson, South Carolina. Demobilized, 11 June 1919, at Hoboken, New Jersey. Reconstituted, 24 June 1921, in the Organized Reserves as Headquarters, 81st Division. Organized, 23 Sept. 1921, at Knoxville, Tennessee. Redesignated, 13 Feb. 1942, as Division Headquarters, 81st Division. Ordered into active military service, 15 June 1942, and reorganized...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...