Papers and photographs, 1943-1945.

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Papers and photographs, 1943-1945.

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, and miscellaneous materials of John H. Walters (Eau Claire, Wisconsin) pertaining to his World War II service with the 127th Infantry Regiment of the 32nd Division.

Papers 0.1 linear ft. (1 archives box and 1 oversized folder)Photographs (4 folders)

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Walters, John H., 1912-2003.

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John Walters (1912-2003) served in the Pacific Theater of World War II where his unit was under constant heavy combat. He received his bachelor's from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and his master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After the war, he taught, was president of the Eau Claire Teachers' Credit Union, and was an elementary school principal for thirty years. From the description of Oral history interview with John H. Walters ...

United States. Army. Division, 32nd

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H Company of old 31st became 126th Infantry, 32d Division. From the description of U.S. Army 32nd Division records, 1932-1937 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 489664994 The 32nd Division was composed from Wisconsin and Michigan National Guard. It arrived in France in February 1918 and was the sixth Division to join the American Expeditionary Forces. It fought in France and Germany and was demobilized in May 1919. From the description of 32nd Infantry...

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 127th

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Walters, Jewell K.

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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...