Carl B. Montgomery papers, 1934-2001.

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Carl B. Montgomery papers, 1934-2001.

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Contains the following types of materials: correspondence / letters, clippings, articles, photographs, scrapbook, roster, memoranda, ephemera. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War II (WWII). Contains information pertaining to the following military unit: 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division. General description of the collection: The Carl B. Montgomery papers consist mainly of correspondence with family members, service members, and friends (often over a fifty year period). Topics include the WWII home front, military service, post-war experiences, personal relationships, and 28th U.S. Infantry Division reunions. Several of Montgomery's correspondents write of leading a homosexual lifestyle while in the service and the necessity of returning to a straight lifestyle after leaving the army. Also present are 110th Infantry Regiment rosters, information bulletins, church bulletins, photographs, and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings kept by Montgomery's mother during WWII.

9 boxes.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7639036

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Montgomery, Carl B., b. 1921.

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Carl B. Montgomery was born 23 January 1921 in Washington, Pennsylvania. He entered the Army in 1940; served in Company H; and later, was in Service Company, 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division as photographer, editor of the regimental paper, and chaplain's assistant. Montgomery was captured at the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 and was held as a prisoner of war (POW) until April 1945 when he was released to a hospital in England. In October 1945, Montgomery was discharged from...

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...

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 110th

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 28th

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