Delos Carleton Emmons papers, 1904-1951.

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Delos Carleton Emmons papers, 1904-1951.

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Correspondence, reports, and orders, relating to the American military mission to Great Britain in 1940, and to American troops stationed in Hawaii and on the Pacific coast during World War II.

1 ms. box.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8133546

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Emmons, Delos C. (Delos Carleton), 1888-1965

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Delos Carleton Emmons (1888-1965) was born in Huntingdon, West Virginia, and attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He graduated in June, 1909, and received his commission as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry. Early assignments included service at the Presidio, San Francisco, California, Fort Gibbon, Alaska, and Plattsburgh Barracks, New York. He was promoted to First Lieutenant in July, 1916, and was assigned to the Army Signal Corps'' Aviation Section for pilot trai...

United States. Air Force

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...