John McNeese Junior College ROTC records.

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John McNeese Junior College ROTC records.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53171227

The collection contains administrative documents, newspaper articles, photographs, scrapbooks, yearbooks and awards from the McNeese Junior College ROTC from 1941-1947.

41 boxes (61.75 linear ft.)

McNeese State University, Lether E. Frazar Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7665305

McNeese State University, Lether E. Frazar Memorial Library

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John McNeese Junior College. Dept. of Military Science.

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United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps

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The Department of Military Science was established at the University of Oregon in 1919. The school had sponsored military training through the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program before the creation of a Military Science department. In January 1916, then University of Oregon, (UO) president Prince Lucien Cambell, established a ROTC curriculum led by LTC John Leader, a retired British officer. Over 100 students participated in the first drill in March 1916, le...