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Military service

 Series
Identifier: Series 2

Scope and Contents

This small series contains a few papers related to Anderson's service in the U.S. Army. The folder "Commendations and Orders" contains his orders to England, two seperate commendations from officers of the 761st Tank Battalion, and an advertisement for writings from Brigadier General Plank. The "Notes on the Cuff" and "Vital Statistics" are his own writings, the former being a typed manuscript and the latter being handwritten notes and statistics kept in diary format. The "Waltmaxal Number 24" is a newsletter contining updates and anecdotes from servicemen.

Dates

  • Creation: 1932-1963

Extent

From the Collection: 14 Linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically.

See Also

Correspondence related to the 761st Tank Battalion Association in Box 5 and Series K Artifacts and Oversize Items for photographs and convention ribbons from the 761st Tank Battalion's second and third reunions.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository

Contact:

404-978-2052
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