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  • ADAMS, Gerald M., PAPERS. 1990 - 1998

    unknown cu ftCall Nos. 168.7377 through 168.7377-3IRIS Nos. 1143088 through 1143091Gerald M. Adams is a native of Nebraska and served as a high altitude reconnaissance pilot in England during World War II. After the war, he continued with the Strategic Air Command (SAC) until 1960 when he completed

  • ADAMS, Marvin Papers (1944)

    .05 cu ftCall No. 753.04-1IRIS No. 0262092Major. USAAF, XIII Air Force Service Command, 1944.Personal papers relating to Adams' World War II service. Includes a diary of a trip to Bellona Island (near Guadalcanal) in 1944 for the purpose of salvaging a C-47 that had crashed with medical evacuees

  • ADLER, Elmer Edward Papers (1941-1945)

    1.96 cu ftCall No. 168.605IRIS Nos. 00124182-00124237Major General. USAAF, 1918-1946. Born in Buffalo, NY. United States Military Academy, 1910-1913. Air Service Engineering School, 1925; Air Corps Tactical School, 1932; Command and General Staff School, 1934; Army War College, 1935. Served as a

  • AGAN, Arthur Columbus, Jr. Papers (1942-1944)

    .56 cu ftCall No. 168.61IRIS Nos. 00124338-00124348Lieutenant General. USAF, 1936-1970. Born in San Antonio, TX. BBA, U of Texas, 1939. Air War College, 1953. Flying Cadet, 1936-1937; commissioned Second Lieutenant, Air Reserve, October 1937. Career assignments include: staff officer for operations

  • ALBERT, Wendell E., PAPERS. 1948 – 1952

    unknown cu ftCall Nos. 168.7380 through 168.7380-2IRIS Nos. 1143106 through 1143108Wendell E. Albert was born in Quincy, Massachusetts. He joined the newly established Air Force on 2 January 1948. He had served two years, six months, and thirteen days in the Army during World War II. Due to his

  • ALBRIGHT, Joseph Leroy Papers (1919-1943)

    .55 cu ftCall No. 167.603IRIS Nos. 00121400-00121410Photographic specialist. USAF, 1918-1960.Born in  Brooklyn, NY. Served to grade of Master Sergeant, Air Service, 1918-1919. Photographer, War Dept and Air Corps, 1919-1942; successively Chief Photographic Technician and Senior Administrative

  • ALDEN, John, PAPERS. 1998

    unknown cu ftCall Nos. 168.7379 through 168.7378-3IRIS Nos. 1143100 through 1143103John Alden grew up in California where he, his brother, and John Merger Dietzel were boyhood friends. John Merger Dietzel became a Lieutenant and served as a pilot in World War II. Mr. Alden felt strongly compelled to

  • ALDRIDGE, Edward “Pete” C., Jr., PAPERS. 1986 - 1987

    unknown cu ftCall Nos. 168.7272IRIS Nos. 1097770 * This is a large collection but due to classification and administrative markings, mostdocuments are not yet releasable to the public.Edward "Pete" C. Aldridge was born in Houston, Texas. He spent most of his youth in Shreveport, Louisiana. In 1960,

  • ALFORD, Julius E., PAPERS. 1941 - 1984

    unknown cu ftCall Nos. 168.7381 through 168.7381-13IRIS Nos. 1143109 through 1143122Julius Alford enlisted into the Army on 15 Mar 1941 and was honorable discharged on 31 October 1941 in order to accept a commission in the Air Corps Reserve on 31 October 1941. He served as an active duty officer

  • ALLEN, Roy, PAPERS. 1944 – 1945 and 1975 – 1980

    unknown cu ftCall Nos. 168.7378 through 168.7378-2IRIS Nos. 1143094 through 1143096Roy Allen was born in Olney, Philadelphia. He became a B-17 pilot and served in WWII. On 14 June 1944, Roy Allen and his crew were hit and forced to parachute into Nazi-occupied France. Roy was initially aided by the