Oscar W. Griswold papers, 1917-1945.

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Oscar W. Griswold papers, 1917-1945.

Contains the following types of materials: diary / journal, notebooks. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: WWI; WWII. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 84th Division; XIV Corps. General description of the collection: The Oscar W. Griswold general officer's papers consist of his typescript diaries during WWI, interwar years, and WWII in the Pacific.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7631426

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Hale, Harry Clay, 1861-1946

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Harry Clay Hale (b. July 10, 1861, Knoxville, Ill.-d. March 21, 1946, Palo Alto, Calif.), Major General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1883. His career spanned service during the Sioux Indian campaign, the Spanish-American War, the Philippine insurrection, the Mexican Border and China actions, and World War I. During the World War he helped to organize and commanded the 84th Division and later was assigned to command the 26th Division. At the time of his retirement, 1925, he was ...

Griswold, Oscar W.

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Oscar W. Griswold was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He served in World War I (WWI) as an aide to General Henry C. Hale, 84th Division. During World War II (WWII), he was the commanding general (CG) of the XIV (14th) Corps from 1943-1945 and saw action in the Pacific Theater including the Solomons, Philippines, Lingayen Gulf, and Manila. From the description of Oscar W. Griswold papers, 1917-1945. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 50699547 ...

United States. Army. Division, 84th.

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United States. Army. Corps, XIV.

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