Letter of Red Reeder, 1966.
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Reeder, Red, 1902-
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Colonel Russell P. Reeder, Jr., graduated from the United States (U.S.) Military Academy in 1926 and was commissioned in the Infantry of the U.S. Army. After the U.S. entered World War II (WWII), he was briefly given command of the 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, at Fort Ord, California. In February 1942, he was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel. Reeder was then assigned to Operations Division, War Department General Staff in July 1942. In the Fall of 1942, he was sent to Australia a...
