Paul J. Mueller photograph collection. 1944-1946.

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Paul J. Mueller photograph collection. 1944-1946.

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Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following war: World War II (WWII). Contains photographs of the following military unit: 81st Infantry Division. General description of the collection: The Paul J. Mueller photograph collection consists of modern photographic prints made from negatives once owned by Major General Paul J. Meuller, commanding general of the 81st United States (U.S.) Infantry Division from 1942 until its inactivation in 1946. There is extensive coverage of division personnel and operations during 1944 and 1945. The original organization of the collection by the following sections has been maintained: 1. Pre-overseas; 2. Pre-invasion; 3. Sea trips; 4. Hawaii; 5. Peleliu; 6. Fais; 7. Honshu, miscellaneous pictures after 20 December 1945; 8. Angaur; 9. [not used]; 10. Guadalcanal; 11. Kayangle; 12. New Caledonia; 13. Admiralty Islands; 14. Leyte; 15. Valencia (Leyte); 16. Occupation of Aomori Prefecture; 17. Honshu; 18. Discharges; 19. Copy negatives; 20. Official visitors - admirals; 21. Official visitors - generals; 22. Official visitors; 23. General Mueller; 24. Tuffy [mascot]; 25. Staff and Section; 26. Red Cross; 27. Chaplains and chapels; 28. Medical; 29. Training; 30. Awards and decorations; 31. Parades and special formations; 32. Direct Commissions; 33. Dedications; 34. [not used]; 35. Division units at work; 36 and 37. [not used]; 38. Animals and pets; 39. Club openings and parties; 40. Shows - native; 41. Shows - big name; 42. Shows - Division Band; 43. Shows - United States Overseas (USO); 44. Shows - Special Services; 45. Christmas; 46. Shellback ceremony; 47. Athletics and Sports; 48. Identification; 49. Newspaper art; 50. Miscellaneous; 51. Documentary records pictures; and 52. Company and unit groups.

23 boxes (2,757 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7645889

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Mueller, Paul F.

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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...