Oral history interview with John J. Nilan, 1974 Dec. 3 / conducted by L. R. Robinson.
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United States. Army. Parachute Infantry Regiment, 501st
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Nilan, John J.,
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John J. Nilan was a member of the original parachute battalion formed at Fort Benning in 1940-1941. He was one of the first trial judge advocates in the Airborne and was the first prosecutor of people who refused to jump. Later he became a municipal court judge in Columbus, Ga. He attended law school at the University of Georgia. From the description of Oral history interview with John J. Nilan, 1974 Dec. 3 / conducted by L. R. Robinson. (Columbus State University). WorldCat record i...
Robinson, L. R.
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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...
