Arthur G. Trudeau photograph collection. 1924-1962.

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Arthur G. Trudeau photograph collection. 1924-1962.

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Contains the following types of materials: photographs, photo albums, scrapbook. Covers the following wars: World War II (WWII), Korean War. Covers the following military units: 7th Infantry Division; I Corps, Korea. General description of the collection: The Arthur G. Trudeau photograph collection consists of photos spanning the military career of Arthur Gilbert Trudeau from his graduation from West Point, through his work as Chief of Research and Development, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., and to retirement in July 1962. A West Point album is found. There are photos on his assignments in Seattle, Washington, and Alaska dam and tunnel projects (1939-1940); landing craft and assault operations (1941-1943); service as Director of Military Training (1943-1945); and subsequent commands from the rank of brigadier general through full general. Materials include his assignment as commandant of the Army War College (1950-1951); commanding general, 7th Infantry Division in Korea; with the Office of the Chief of Staff and Commanding General (CG), I Corps, Korea; and finally, as Chief of Research and Development. Numerous social functions, reviews, and visits to various installations during his years as a general officer complete the holding. There are some photos after retirement with various corporations.

38 boxes (6,402 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7647316

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Trudeau, Arthur G., 1902-

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Arthur G. Trudeau was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He graduated from the United States Military Academy (USMA) in 1924. He had assignments in military construction projects (1939-1940), saw action in World War II (WWII), and served as Director of Military Training (1943-1945). He was the commandant of the Army War College (AWC) (1950-1951); commanding general of the 7th Infantry Division in Korea; was with the Office of the Chief of Staff (CofS); and was commanding general, I (1st) Corps...

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...

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United States. Army. Corps, I

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