Clarence C. Elebash papers, circa 2004.

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Clarence C. Elebash papers, circa 2004.

General description of the collection: The Clarence C. Elebash papers contain a copy of Elebash's article, "West Point and the Air Force." The subheading states that it is a summary of the collective contributions of United States Military Academy (USMA) graduates to the United States Air Force (USAF) after it became a separate service. He wrote it in 2004 and it has been revised in April 2005. It contains several appendices that list USMA graduates in the USAF that were killed in action (KIA) or missing in action (MIA) for the Korean and Vietnam Wars, as well as non-combat casualties.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7911974

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Clarence C. Elebash is the author of an article titled West Point and the Air Force. From the description of Clarence C. Elebash papers, circa 2004. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 64201925 ...

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