Papers, 1944-1946.

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Papers, 1944-1946.

Handwritten diaries written by Connor while in the United States Army during World War II. Also includes photocopies of diaries.

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United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 86th

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Connor, Paul F.

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Served as a Private First Class in the 86th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division during World War II. Received the Purple Heart for wounds received in Italy on March 3, 1945. From the description of Papers, 1944-1946. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 60707987 ...

United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th

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The 10th Mountain Division, a full division of the United States Army, specializing in mountain and winter warfare, trained at Camp Hale, Colorado, during World War II. Experienced in skiing, mountaineering and cold-weather survival as well as military tactics, the soldiers fought enemy forces in the Italian Campaign of 1945. Dubbed the "ski troops" by the press, the 10th Mountain Division remains the only military division recruited by a civilian organization, the National Ski Patrol. Many 10th...