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Cornelius Ryan Collection of World War II Papers

A BRIDGE TOO FAR (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974)
American Forces

Box 95

Correspondence, 101st A/ B Division

  • Folder 12
    • Letters (8 items: Ts carbon, 8p.).
    • Letter Ken Rippel to Chapman, TLS, Sept 14, 1967 (2p.)
    • with Rippel, "Four Septembers" (manuscript: Ts xerox, 37p.).
    • Addresses (3p.).

Box 96

Hq, 101st Aiborne Division

  • Folder 1
    • Combat interview (xerox, 62p.0.)
    • History of Holland campaign, 327th Glider Infantry Regiment (xerox, 15p.).
    • After action report, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (xerox, 17p.).
    • Report on tactical opertaions of the division (xerox, 113p.).
    • After action report and G-2 intelligence reports (xerox, 35p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Report on Operation MARKET, Oct 8, 1944 (xerox, 57p.).
    • Operational report, Hq, IX Troop Carrier Command, Sept 12, 1944 (xerox, 9p.).
    • After action report, 377th Field Artillery Battalion (xerox, 3p.).
    • Operations report, 327th Glider Infantry Regiment (xerox, 5p.).
    • Combat interviews (xerox, 72p.).
    • Special operations report, 501st Parachute Infantry Battallion (xerox, 60p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Unit journal, Hq, 101st A/ B Div Artillery, Sept 15-24, 1944 (xerox, 36p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Public Relations report, Dec 26, 1944 (photostat, 28p.).
    • "Operation MARKET-GARDEN", SCREAMING EAGLE, Sept-Oct, 1963 (pp. 22-26).
    • Order of Battle report, Oct 1, 1944 (xerox, 4p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Clarke, Sgt Richard R., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Cronkite, Walter (correspondent), Letter to Ryan, TLS, Sept 13, 1967 (1p.)., Manuscript (holo, 1p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Hannah, Lt Col Harold W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Diary, Sept 17-Nov 17, 1944 (holo xerox, 64p.; c.2: Sept 17-22, 1944, Ts, 8p.).
  • Folder 8
    • Harrell. Capt John D., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, Aug 16, 1967 (2p.).
  • Folder 9
    • McAuliffe, Gen H.C., Interview (Ts, 5p.),
    • Combat interview, Oct 10, 1944 (xerox, 3p.),
    • Letter Ryan to McAuliffe, TL xerox, July 12, 1967 (1p.).
  • Folder 10
    • McCarthy, MSG John T., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.),
    • Letter Ryan to Cronkite, TL carbon, Aug, 22, 1967 (1p.),
    • Letter Cronkite to Ryan, TLS xerox, Sept 13, 1967 (1p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Ridgeway, Gen Matthew B., "Report on First Ten Days of Operation MARKET" (10p.; c.2 xerox, 7p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Schweiter, Capt L.H., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 13
    • Taylor, Maj Gen Maxwell, Letter Ryan to Taylor, TL xerox, July 12, 1967 (1p.),
    • After action report, Oct, 1944 (xerox, 3p.),
    • Outline of Operation NEPTUNE, July 19, 1944 (xerox, 4p.).

501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st A/B Div.

  • Folder 14
    • S-3 Record of Events, 2nd Bn, Sept 17-Oct 5, 1944 (xerox, 15p.).
    • After action report, Sept 17-Nov 26, 1944 (xerox, 4p.).
    • S-3 Journal, 2nd Bn, Nov 27, 1944-Feb 6, 1945 (xerox, 51p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Ballard, Lt Col Robert A., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Bernardoni, PFC August, Questionnaire (holo, 6p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, Aug 31, 1967 (1p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Blackmon, Lt Sumpter, Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts, 1p.),
    • letter to Chapman, TLS, Sept 12, 1967 (1p.) with
    • Account, ca. Nov, 1944 (holo xerox, 19p.),
    • Letter J.G. Kropman to Blackmon, ALS xerox, Jan 29, 1947 (2p.),
    • Biographical sketch (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 18
    • Blau, Cpl Vincent F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Letter to Mother, TL copy, Oct 3, 1944 (1p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Brierre, Lt Eugene D., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Carpenter, Sgt Frank J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).

Box 97

  • Folder 1
    • Cassidy, Lt Col Patrick, After action report, 1st Bn, 502nd Regt (xerox, 14p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Castiglione, PFC Frank B., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.),
    • Book excerpt (pp. 391, 396, xerox).
  • Folder 3
    • Cavanaugh, Pvt Eugene, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Cipolla, PFC John J., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Haller, Cpl Joseph, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Johnson, Col Howard R., Biographical note (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Jones, Sgt Desmond D., Questionnaire (holo, 10p.).
  • Folder 8
    • Jones, Lt William I., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Joyner, Sgt Jonathan S., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Kinnard, Lt Col William O., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Klein, Cpl Richard L., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Lappegaard, Cpl Ray L., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 13
    • McElfresh, PFC John F., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Neill, Lt Robert W., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.),
    • Letter Louis H.J. van Weert to Neill, TLS xerox, July 9, 1948 (1p.) with
    • List of photographs (xerox, 2p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Oakley, PFC Herbert L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 16
    • O'Connell, Lt Robert P., Quetionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Phillips, Capt Robert H., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, Aug 24, 1967 (2p.),
    • Critchell, Laurence, FOUR STARS OF HELL (pp. 123-205, xerox).
  • Folder 18
    • Purcell, PFC Warren C., Questionnaire (Ts, 9p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Rosenthal, PFC Hillel Z., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Ryals, Sgt Robert W., Questionnaire (Ts with holo notes, 7p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Sampson, Capt Francis L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Sampson, LOOK OUT BELOW! (pp. 80-97, xerox).
  • Folder 22
    • Schmidt, T4 Nicholas, Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Schwerin, T5 William F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 24
    • Sessions, Sgt Myron G., Questionnaire (holo, 3p., Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 25
    • Smith, Pvt Ralph R., Questionnaire (Ts, 8p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Stach, Capt Stanfield A., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Wetsig, SSG Chester J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st A/B Div.

  • Folder 28
    • Altomare, Cpl John G., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 29
    • Asay, Sgt Charles V., Questionnaire (holo, 8p.).
  • Folder 30
    • Best, Capt William G., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 31
    • Blatt, Capt A. Ebner, Questionnaire (holo, 3p.),
    • Excerpts from letters to wife, Feb 5, 7, 1945 (2 items: xerox, 10p.).
  • Folder 32
    • Boyce, Pvt Robert I., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 33
    • Brandt, Sgt John R., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 34
    • Burns, Lt Robert G., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 35
    • Campbell, Lt Richard A., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 36
    • Carp, Lt Samuel M., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 37
    • Cartwright, Pvt Marvin D., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 38
    • Cole, Col Robert S., S.L.A., BATTLE AT BEST (pp. 3-42, xerox).
  • Folder 39
    • Copas, TSgt Marshall, Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts carbon, 2p.).
  • Folder 40
    • Craig, Lt William H., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 41
    • Dahlin, Capt John F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 42
    • DeVasto, PFC Francis A., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 43
    • Dohun, SSG Charles L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Letter George W. Pulliam Jr to W.B. Mahoney, ALS, Jan 23, 1976 (1p.),
    • Letter to Pulliam, TL carbon, ca. Jan 30, 1976 (1p.),
    • Letter Mrs Ryan to Pulliam, TLS xerox, Mar 4, 1976 (2p.).
  • Folder 44
    • Fitzgerald, PFC John E., Questionnaire (holo, 9p.).
  • Folder 45
    • Garofano, PFC Frank P., Questionnaire (Ts, 3p.),
    • Medal citation (xerox, 2p.).
  • Folder 46
    • Hall, Capt Raymond S., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 47
    • Hanlon, Maj John D., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 48
    • Hennessey, Pvt Joseph S., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 49
    • Howell, Pvt James K., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 50
    • Jackson, Pvt Schuyler W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Nov 7, 1967 (2p.), Newspaper articles by Jackson (2 items: xerox, 3p.).
  • Folder 51
    • Johnson, PFC Harry F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 52
    • Johnson, Capt LeGrand K., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • Letter Roberts to wife concerning Johnson, ca. Oct, 1944 (holo, 2p.).
  • Folder 53
    • Jones, Pvt Delbert F., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 54
    • Jones, Capt Robert E., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 55
    • Krantz, PFC Eugene A., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 56
    • Kremer, Sgt Jean H., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 57
    • Larkin, Pvt Bernard L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 58
    • Lillyman, Capt Frank L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Mailing list of known survivors of 502nd (Ts, 5p.),
    • Photographs, ca. 1944 (11 originals with negatives; 11 duplicates).
  • Folder 59
    • Marohn, PFC Robert E., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 60
    • Martin, Capt J. Roy Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, Sept 25, 1967 (1p.).
  • Folder 61
    • McIntosh, Pvt Ben C., Questionnaire (Ts,4p.),
    • Medal citation (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 62
    • McKearney, Lt Bernard J., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.),
    • Narrative of performance, Feb 1, 1945 (photostat, 2p.).
  • Folder 63
    • Merlano, Sgt Louis P., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 64
    • Michaelis, Lt Col John H., After action reports, Oct 9, 1944 (2 items: xerox, 10p.).
  • Folder 65
    • Miller, Sgt Michael G., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 66
    • Nickrent, SSG Roy W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 67
    • Olson, SSG Charles R., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 68
    • Quirici, Pvt Oreste, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 69
    • Richards, Lt Theodore S., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 70
    • Rocca, PFC Francis A., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 71
    • Sefakis, PFC Manual J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 72
    • Simmons, Capt Cecil L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

Box 98

  • Folder 1
    • Smith, Pvt Raymond, Questionnaire (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Sweeney, Capt Neil J., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Vest, Cpl Hansford C., Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts, 6p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Aug 10, 1967 (4p.),
    • Picture of German garrison at Nijmegen bridge, ca. 1944 (xerox, 1p.; 2 copies).
  • Folder 4
    • Wadlt, PFC Anthony M., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Wierzbowski, Lt Edmund L., Questionnaire (Ts, 14p.),
    • Letter to Anthony Waldt to Wierzbowski, TLS, May 19, 1966 (2p.),
    • STAR articles and information on King's Marching Band Festival in Brussels, June 30, 1972 (14p.),
    • Information on 101st 25th anniversary of Holland operation (18p.),
    • After action report (pp. 7-10, 12-16, 18-19, xerox).
  • Folder 6
    • Zagol, PFC Walter F., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.),
    • Newspaper article (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Zapalaski, FSG Daniel J., Questionnaire (Ts, 10p.).

506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st A/B Div.

  • Folder 8
    • Albritton, Cpl Earl M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Baldinger, T5 Irving M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Barickman, Sgt John H., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Borelli, Lt Anthony N., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Cadden, Pvt James J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 13
    • Chase, Lt Col Charles H., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Davidson, PFC George, Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Doxzen, PFC George, Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Gilbertson, Sgt Elmer, Questionnaire (holo/Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 5p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Grace, Pvt Jack, Questionnaire (Ts, 2p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, ca. 1967 (1p.).
  • Folder 18
    • Hogenmiller, Cpl Joseph J., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Hull, Capt Logan B., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Hunt, SSG Harold L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Newspaper articles, 1944 (23 items: xerox, 20p.),
    • Personnel roster for plane #11 (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Hurtack, PFC George, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Isnekev, Pvt Melvin W., Questionnaire (holo, 14p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Johnson, PFC Paul B., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.; c.2 xerox, 7p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 24
    • Kough, Cpl Frank L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 25
    • LaMagdeleine, Pvt Leslie L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Lindberg, Pvt John A., Questionnaire (Ts, 17p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Mackey, Cpl Leonard S., Questionnaire (holo, 5p., Ts, 2p.),
    • Account, Oct, 1944 (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 28
    • McFadden, Lt Frank J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 29
    • McGinnis, PFC Arthur J., Questionnaire (holo/Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 30
    • Mitchell, SSG Charles A., Questionnaire (Ts, 3p.),
    • Photograph (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 31
    • Mitchell, Cpl Edward J., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.).
  • Folder 32
    • Mulvey, Capt Thomas P., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 33
    • Patton, Sgt Donald V., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.).
  • Folder 34
    • Randall, Pvt Charles H., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 35
    • Santarsiero, Lt Charles J., Questionnaire (Ts, 2p., holo, 18p.; c.2 xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 36
    • Shennum, Cpl Merlin J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 37
    • Shoemaker, Sgt Charles H., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview, (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 38
    • Sink, Col Robert F., After action reports, ca. Oct, 1944 (2 items: xerox, 20p.).
  • Folder 39
    • Strayer, Lt Col Robert L., Questionnaire (Ts/holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 40
    • Sweeney, S4 Patrick J., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 41
    • Taylor, Sgt John H., Questionnaire (Ts, 2p.), Combat interview, ca. Oct, 1944 (xerox, 4p.).
  • Folder 42
    • Taylor, SSG Ray E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 43
    • Yates, SSG Gordon W., Questionnaire (holo, 8p.).

327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st A/ B Div.

  • Folder 44
    • History of Holland campaign, Sept 18 - Oct 2, 1944 (xerox, 9p.).
    • History of Medical Detachment, June, 1944 - April, 1945 (xerox, 6p.).
    • History of Co I & K, 3rd Bn, 1944 (xerox, 3p.).
    • History of Co E, F & G, 2nd Bn, 1944 (xerox, 3p.).
    • Account of several glider crews in enemy territory (xerox, 7p.).
  • Folder 45
    • DePaul, Sgt Leo J., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 46
    • Dobberstein, PFC Hugo P., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 47
    • Jacobs, Capt Herbert, Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 48
    • Jones, Maj Alvin, Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 49
    • Kjell, Capt Clifford G., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 50
    • Miller, Capt Walter L. Jr, Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Account: "Action in the Low Country" (photostat, 18p.).
  • Folder 51
    • Olsen, Lt William S., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 52
    • Rippel, PFC John K., Questionnaire (Ts, 11p.),
    • Lecture and slide presentation brochure (2p.),
    • Proclamations of Eindhoven Day and Corridor Day, Baltimore, Md, Sept, 1961 (2 items: photostat, 1p., photograph, 1p.).
  • Folder 53
    • Rohr, PFC Willis F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 54
    • Rosinski, PFC Harry F., Questionniare (holo, 4p., xerox, 1p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 55
    • Shepard, Capt Robert B., Questionnaire (Ts, 8p.).

377th Field Artillery Battalion, 101st A/B Div.

  • Folder 56
    • Parker, Sgt Arthur, Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 57
    • Rosemond, Capt St Julien P., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • 81st Airborne Anti-aircraft Battalion, 101st A/ Div.,
  • Folder 58
    • Cox, Lt Col X.B., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 59
    • Looney, T4 Frank J., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 60
    • Schwaber, PFC Sanford, Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).

Box 99

Airborne Reconnaissance Unit, 101st A/B Div.

  • Folder 1
    • Wilder, Capt Thomas P., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).

907th Glider Field Artillery Battalion, 101st A/Div.

  • Folder 2
    • Lange, Sgt William A., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.),
    • Christmas card with 2 pictures, ca. 1944 (xerox, 3p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Langston, PFC Ledford, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

Signal Company, 101st A/B Div.

  • Folder 4
    • Lewis, T4 Mike, Questionnaire (holo, 3p.),
    • Newspaper article (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Handelsman, Maj Oliver, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

321st Glider Field Artillery Battalion, 101st A/B Div.

  • Folder 6
    • Prow, TSgt Robert F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

326th Engineer Battalion, 101st A/ B Div.

  • Folder 7
    • Donnenwirth, T5 George A., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 8
    • Pearson, SSG Donald T., Questionnaire (holo, 10p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Aug 28, 1967 (3p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Shutt, MSG Harry G. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

401st Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st A/ B Div.

  • Folder 10
    • Allen, Lt Col Ray C., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

101st Airborne Division - unusable.

  • Folder 11
    • Allen, Lt James M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Anderson, Capt Fred Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 13
    • Baxley, Pvt George C., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Carpenter, Sgt Lowell K., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Clemons, Sgt George W., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Corcoran, Sgt James S., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Cready, PFC Raymond D., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 18
    • Defer, T5 Raymond P., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Dickson, Lt Robert S., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Dodd, Cpl Edgar F., Questionnaire (Ts/holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Druback, PFC William A., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Elliot, Pvt Chester H., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Felt, T4 Robert H., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 24
    • Grey, Sgt Thomas C. Jr, Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 25
    • Helton, Sgt Roy F., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Husak, Steve, Letter Ryan to Husak, TLS xerox, Jan 8, 1971 (1p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Ihlenfeld, T4 Edward W., Questionnaire (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 28
    • Ingalls, Cpl Wilbur R., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 29
    • Johnson, Capt Joseph B. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 30
    • Kane, Sgt Maurice T., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 31
    • Kartus, SSG Charles L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 32
    • Keith, TSgt John M., Questionnaire (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 33
    • Lachkovic, PFC Ralph F., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 34
    • Leebrick, Cpl Frank L. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 35
    • McNiece, Sgt Jake, Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 36
    • Meyer, Pvt Ralph F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 37
    • Moe, Pvt Glenn A., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 38
    • Morrison, Pvt Thomas J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 39
    • Norris, Pvt James S., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 40
    • Oatman, Pvt William J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 41
    • Swanson, Capt Wallace A., Questionnaire (Ts with holo notations, 5p.).
  • Folder 42
    • Tyler, Maj John N., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 43
    • Van Duzer, SSG Franklin K., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 44
    • Welshons, Sgt Don R., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 45
    • Williams, Pvt John H., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 46
    • Woll, PFC Shepherd, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 47
    • Womack, Pvt Waymon, Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).

Cab 113631

Maps for 101st Airborne Division.

  • Drw2
    • Eindhoven area showing U.S. positions from D-Day to D-Day+10, scale 1:100,000 (8 maps on 4 sheets; c.2 of D+4 & D+5: photostat, 1p.).
    • Renen, scale 1:25,000, 1944.
    • Os, scale 1:25,000, 1943.
    • Vechel, scale, 1:25,000, 1943.
  • Drw3
    • Eindhoven area showing D-Day+1 glider landing zones, scales 1:62,500, 1944.
    • Eindhoven area showing D-Day parachute drop zones, scales 1:50,000.

Box 99

  • Folder 48
    • "The American Divisions in Operation MARKET" (based on combat interviews and observers of 82nd and 101st A/ B Divs), OCMH, ca. 1944-1945 (Ts carbon, 287p.).

Correspondence, 82nd Aiborne Division

  • Folder 49
    • Letters, June, 1967 - Sept, 1967 (7 items: 7p.).
    • O'Loughlin, PFC Dennis G., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
    • Letter Col Edwin Sayre to Chapman, TLS, May 26, 1967 (1p.),
    • with Roster of personnel (Ts, 4p.).
    • Roster of personnel (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 50
    • A GRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION: OPERATION MARKET, HOLLAND 1944 (20p.; c.2 xerox, 9p., maps, 11p.).

Box 100

  • Folder 1
    • "Operation MARKET", History and analysis of 82nd A/ B Div (photostat, 150p.; c.2 of "Crossing the Waal River"; xerox, 20p.).
    • Box A
      • Folder 7
        • G-2 daily reports from the field, Hq, 82nd A/ B Div, #113-109-110, 112, Sept 18 - Oct 8, 1944 (xerox, 131p.).
  • Folder 2
    • G-2 daily reports from the field, Hq, 82nd A/B Div, #113-146, Oct 9 - Nov 11, 1944 (xerox, 144p.).

Hq, 82nd Airborne Division.

  • Folder 3
    • Letter Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 18, 1966 (1p.).
    • "57 Days in Holland and Germany with the 508th Parachute Infantry" (Sept 17 - Nov 11, 1944), Dec 7, 1944 (xerox, 12p.).
    • "Preplanning for Operation MARKET", Oct 5, 1945 (xerox, 2p.).
    • "Activites Schedule Sept 10-17, 1944", Oct 5, 1945 (xerox, 2p.).
    • "G-3 Operations Sept 10-17, 1944", Oct 23, 1945 (xerox, 5p.).
    • "Lessons of Operation MARKET", Dec 3, 1944 (photostat, 6p.).
    • "Adjutant General Field Report #440, Combat Lessons of 82nd Airborne Division", Dec ,1944 (photostat, 7p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Letters Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 16, 1966 (2 items: 2p.).
    • Maps.
      • Groesbeek area.
      • 's Hertogenbosch, scale 1:100,000, 1943.
      • Holland, Arnhem-Nijmegen portion, scale 1:50,000, 1943.
    • Letter, Nov 26, 1944 (Ts carbon, 11p.).
    • Bestebreurtje, Maj A.D., "The Airborne Operation in Netherlands in Fall 1944", SWISS MILITARY JOURNAL, June, 1946 (Ts, 13p.; c.2 carbon, 13p.).
    • Newspaper clippings (13p.).
  • Folder 5
    • "Battalion and Small Unit Study #1: Kinnard's Operation in Holland", OCMH (60p.).
    • Letter S.L.A. Marshall to Ryan, TLS, June 28, 1970 (1p.).
    • Interview notes for Gen W.B. Smith and Col S.L.A. Marshall, June, 1945 (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Unit histories for Hq, 82nd A/B Div; 325th Glider Inf Regt; and Signal Co (photostat, 98p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Combat interviews (photostat, 205p.;)

Box 101

  • Folder 1-2
    • Combat interviews (c.2 xerox, 205p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Operations orders, Sept 13, 1944 (xerox, 42p.).
  • Folder 4
    • After action report, 505th Parachute Infantry Regt (PIR), Sept 17 - Oct 18, 1944 (xerox, 28p.).
    • After action report, 504th PIR, Sept 17 - Nov 4, 1944 (xerox, 11p.).
    • Unit history, 320th Glider Field Artillery Bn, Sept 17 - Oct 16, 1944 (xerox, 3p.).
    • Unit history, 319th Glider Field Artillery Bn, Sept 13 - Oct 16, 1944 (xerox, 14p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Abel, Lt Leonard E., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Bachenheimer, Theodore, Gellhorn, Martha, "Rough and Tumble", COLLIER'S, Dec 2, 1944 (xerox, 3p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Bestebreurtje, Maj Arie D., Interview (Ts, 20p.),
    • Letter Kelly to Bestebreurtje, TL carbon, Dec 8, 1966 (3p.),
    • Letter to Kelly, TLS, Dec 13, 1966 (2p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, July 12, 1973 (1p.),
    • Photographs, 1944 (14 original, 22 duplicates),
    • Photographs, 1966 (2 items with negatives),
    • Negatives, 1966 (2 items).
    • Bestsbreurtje, "The Airborne Operations in the Netherlands in Autumn 1944", ALLEGEMEINE SCHWEIZERISCHE MILITARZEITSCHRIFT, v.92, #6, 1946 (English: Ts, 31p.; Dutch: xerox, 13p.).
    • Ordre de Mission (French: xerox, 5p.).
    • Statement of Garardus Nicolaas Groothuijsse, Nijmegen Archives, File no. 89 (xerox, 2p.).
    • News release, Aug 22, 1945 (xerox, 1p.; 2 copies).
    • Operation COMET Intelligence Summary #2, Sept 7, 1944 (xerox, 11p.).
    • Kern, BUCH DER TAPFERKEIT (pp. 156-171, xerox).
    • Student, "Arnhem - letzter deutscher Erfolg" (Arnhem - Last German Victory), DER FRONTSOLDAT ERZAHLT..., v.16, #5, 1952 (pp. 115-116, 147-148, 179, 208, 245-246, xerox).
    • Box B
      • Dictaphone belt of telephone interview (1 item).
  • Folder 8
    • Crabtree, T5 Bernard G., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Gavin, Gen James M., 36 letters with enclosures.
      • Charles B. MacDonald to Gavin, TLS xerox, June 9, 1955 (1p.) with
      • Boeree, T.A., "Two Short Stories (without comment)" (xerox, 11p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 15, 1966 (1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TN xerox, Nov 16, 1966 (1p.) with
      • Letter Boeree to Gavin, Sept, 1953 (xerox, 3p.) and
      • Boeree article on battle of Arnhem and Lt Col Pinto (xerox, 28p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 18, 1966 (1p.) with Boeree, "Comment to 'Two Short Stories'" (xerox, 13p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 18, 1966 (1p.)with
      • Letter Louis G., Mendez, Jr, to Gavin, TLS xerox, Nov 8, 1945 (4p.; 2 copies).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 18, 1966 (1p.) with
      • Statements concerning capture of bridge #10 (xerox, 3p.; 2 copies).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 21, 1966 (1p.) with
      • After action report on seizure of bridge at Grave (xerox, 6p.; 2 copies).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Dec 29, 1966 (2p.).
      • Frederic Kelly to Gavin, TLS xerox, Dec 30, 1966 (2p.).
      • Kelly to Gavin, TLS xerox, Jan 17, 1967 (1p.).
      • Kelly to Gavin, TLS xerox, Jan 24, 1967 (1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Mar 14, 1967 (1p.) with
      • Newspaper article (1p.) and
      • Letter Gavin to Maj Gen D.V. Bennett, TL carbon, Mar 13, 1967 (2p.).
      • Bennett to Gavin, TL carbon, with holo note Gavin to Ryan, Mar 27, 1967 (2p.).
      • Gavin to Bennett, Tl carbon, Mar 30, 1967(1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, July 17, 1969 (1p.).
      • (HJ?) to Gavin, TL carbon, Aug 22, 1969 (1p.).
      • (HJ?) to Gavin, TL carbon, Nov 21, 1969 (1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Dec 24, 1969 (1p.).
      • Ryan to Gavin, TL draft, ca. Jan, 1970 (2p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Oct 25, 1972 (2p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 3, 1972 (1p.).
      • Ryan to Gavin, TLS xerox, Feb 13, 1973 (1p.).
      • Ryan to Gavin, TLS xerox, Feb 14, 1973 (2p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Feb 21, 1973 (2 letters: 5p.).
      • John W. Oberdorf to Ryan, TLS, Mar 9, 1973 (1p.)
      • with Diagram of troop transport and glider formations (holo, 2p.) and
      • "Tactical Employment in U.S. Army of Transport Aircraft and Gliders in World War II" (A Study Based on Histories of Troop Carrier Command and Other Pertinent Data) (xerox, 14p.) and
      • A Historical Study of Some of World War II Aircraft Operation" (Weapons Systems Evaluation Group Study #3, Dept of Defense) (xerox, 6p.).
      • William H. Tucker to Ryan, TLS, Apr 26, 1973 (1p.)
      • With 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, C-47 CLUB NEWSLETTER, v.1, #2, Dec, 1972 (12p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TNS, Apr 30, 1973 (1p.).
      • Ryan to Buck Dawson, TLS xerox, June 5, 1973 (1p.)
      • With Letters Dawson to Ryan, TLS, Mar, 1973 (3 items: 8p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, June 6, 1973 (1p.) with
      • AIRBORNE WARFARE (pp. 90-91, 105-106, xerox).
      • Dawson to Ryan, TLS, June 21, 1973 (1p.).
      • Ryan to Gavin, TN xerox, July 11, 1973 (1p.) with
      • Letter Gavin to Bestebreurtje, TLS xerox, July 9, 1973 (1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, July 12, 1973 (Ts, 2p.) with
      • Book excerpt (xerox 1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS with holo note, July 13, 1973 (1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TNS, Aug 7, 1973 (1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Aug 16, 1973 (1p.).
      • Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Oct 2, 1973 (4p.) with After action report, 1st Bn, 508th PIR (xerox, 2p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Interview notes, Jan 20, 1967 (Ts, 7p.).
    • Interview, Spet 27, 1973 (Ts, 3p., holo, 1p.).
    • Analysis of Operation MARKET, Oct 10, 1944 (xerox, 2p.).
    • Col Pinto obituary notice (xerox,1p.).
    • Correspondence between Gavin and Nijmegen officials, 1945-1947, Nijmegen Archives, File no. 7 (7 items: xerox, 10p.).
    • G-2 report #92, Hq, 82 A/B Div, Sept 1944 (xerox, 2p.).
    • Machol, Robert, "The Story of the 82nd Airborne Division" (xerox, 6p.).
    • Roster of key 82nd A/B Div personnel, Sept-Nov, 1944 (xerox, 5p.).
    • Operations report and analysis of Operation MARKET, Dec 3, 1944 (xerox, 6p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Graham, Lt Thomas W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Hart, Maj Augustin S., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 13
    • Ireland, Maj Alfred W. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

Box 102

  • Folder 1
    • Mason, MSG Charles W., Interview (Ts, 6p.),
    • Account (Ts, 1p.; c.2 xerox, 1p.),
    • Memo Kelly to Ryan (Ts, 1p.; c.2 xerox, 1p.),
    • Photographs, 1966 (2 items with negatives),
    • Negatives, 1966 (4 items),
    • Box B
      • Dictaphone belts of interview (2 items).
  • Folder 2
    • Olson, Lt Hugo V., Interview notes (Ts, 5p.; c.2 carbon, 5p),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, June 3, 1968 (3p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Pritikin, Sgt Marvin E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Steinfeld, SSG Manfred, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Todd, Lt H.A., Combat interview, May 25, 1945 (xerox, 10p.),
    • Letter Gavin to Ryan, TLS, Nov 18, 1966 (1p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Wienecke, Lt Col Robert H., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • Letter Gavin to Ridgway, TL carbon, June 27, 1973 (3p.),
    • Letter Gavin to Hugo Olson, TL, July 10, 1073 (Ts carbon, 1p., xerox, 1p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, ALS, May 14, 1968 (5p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Winton, Lt Col Walter F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd A/B Div.

  • Folder 8
    • Addison, Maj William A.B., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 2p.),
    • Scrapbook extracts (xerox, 5p.),
    • Newspaper articles (2 items: xerox, 3p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Badeaux, T5 Nelson, Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Bailey, Cpl Edward N., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Baldino, Cpl Fred J., Questionnaire (Ts with holo revisions, 6p.),/LI>
    • Newspaper photographs, ca. 1944 (1p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Bommer, Cpl Jack L., Questionnaire (holo, 8p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 5p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Jan 30, 1968 (6p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Apr 4, 1968 (2p.),
    • Photographs, ca. 1944 (2 items with negatives),
    • Photograph, 1968 (1 item).
  • Folder 13
    • Brakken, Pvt Joyce P., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Burriss, Capt T. Moffatt, Questionnaire (Ts, 2p.),
    • Interview (Ts with holo marginalia, 9p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 4p.),
    • Photographs, ca. 1944 (3 items with negatives),
    • Photograph, ca. 1966 (1 item),
    • Negatives, ca. 1944 (4 items),
    • Newspaper article (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Campana, Capt Victor W., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Carmichael, Lt Virgil F., Questionnaire (Ts with holo revisions, 13p.; c.2 xerox, 13p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, Oct 13, 1967 (6p.; c.2 xerox, 6p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Cook, Maj Julian A., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 25p.),
    • Letter Ryan to Cook, TLS xerox, Nov 14, 1967 (2p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, Nov 22, 1967 (1p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, ALS, Feb 26, 1968 (4p.),
    • Letter Gavin to Olson, TLS xerox, Apr 18, 1968 (3p.),
    • Letter to Mrs Ryan, ALS xerox, June 3, 1977 (2p.),
    • Letter Mrs Ryan to Cook, TLS xerox, June 8, 1977 (1p.),
    • Photographs, ca. 1944 (3 items),
    • Photographs, ca. 1966 (6 items),
    • Nijmegen map D-Day thru D+1 showing drop zones (holo xerox, 1p.),
    • Newspaper pictures (4 items: xerox),
    • Zakby, A.K., Questionnaire (Ts xerox, 6p.),
    • Jones, Lt Col A.G.C., Questionnaire (Ts xerox, 4p.),
    • Vanderleur, Lt Col J.O.E., Interview (Ts xerox with holo notations, 8p.; 2 copies),
    • Vanderleur, Lt Col Joe, Interview (Ts xerox, 12p.; 2 copies),
    • Vanderleur, J.O.E., "A Soldier's Story" (xerox, 2p.),
    • Nijmegen bridge history and background (xerox, 12p.),
    • "Dan Heuval", HISTORY OF THE 504TH (xerox with holo marginalia, 10p.; 2 copies),
    • "La Centrale Electrique Gelderland Nimegue" (Dutch pamphlet: 24p.),
    • Timmers, Father Anton, for the Nijmegen Municipality, "The Battle for the Waalbridge at Njmegen", Mar 13, 1949 (xerox, 23p.),
    • "Crossing the Waal River", HISTORY OF THE 504TH (xerox with holo marginalia, 20p.),
    • "Battle of Nijmegen (17/18 Sept 1944)" (xerox with holo marginalia, 16p.),
    • Box B
      • Cassette recording of interview (1 item).
  • Folder 18
    • Demetras, A.D., Letter to Ryan, TLS, Oct 23, 1970 (2p.),
    • Letter Ryan to Demetras, TLS xerox, Dec 17, 1970 (2p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Dietrich, TSgt Frank L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 3p.; c.2 xerox, 3p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Dix, Capt Shirley H., Questionnaire (holo, 1p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Druener, Lt Hanz K., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Duncan, Sgt John R., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Ferguson, Capt Arthur W., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.),
    • Interview (Ts with holo marginalia, 6p.; c.2 xerox, 6p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.),
    • Photograph, Mar, 1943 (1 item),
    • Newspaper article (2p.).
  • Folder 24
    • Finkbeiner, Sgt Theodore Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 3p.),
    • Photographs, ca. Sept, 1944 (6 items) with
    • Caption list (holo, 1p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TL, Mar 12, 1968 (2p.),
    • Combat interview excerpt, Sept 20, 1944 (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 25
    • Fuller, SSG Clark H., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Goethe, Lt James H., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, Jan 24, 1968 (1p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Hanna, Lt Roy M., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Interviews (2 items: Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Account, "Holland Mission" (based on Co G, 504th, Unit Journal, Sept 17-30, 1944) xerox, 8p.).
  • Folder 28
    • Hart, Pvt Leo M., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • Interviews (2 items: Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 5p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 29
    • Hauptfleisch, Capt Louis A., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts with holo marginalia, 3p.; c.2 xerox, 3p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, Sept 20, 1967 (2p.),
    • Photographs, Sept, 1944 (7 items with negatives).
  • Folder 30
    • Kantala, PFC Matthew W. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 2p.).

Box 103

  • Folder 1
    • Kappel, Capt Carl W., Questionnaire (Ts, 8p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 9p,; c.2 xerox, 9p.),
    • "The Operations of Company 'H', 504th Parachut Infantry, (82nd Airborne Division) in the Invasion of Holland 17-21 September 1944 (Rhineland Campaign)", Advanced Infantry Officers Course manual, Fort Benning, Ga (Ts carbon, 43p.; 4 maps),
    • Unit journal, Hq, 3rd Bn, 504th, Sept 17 - Nov 15, 1944 (Ts, carbon, 20p.),
    • "30 Days in Holland and Germany with the 508th Parachute Infantry", (Sept 17 - Oct 19, 1944) (photostat, 13p.),
    • Os map, scale 1:25,000, 1943,
    • Nijmegen map (partial), scale 1:25,000,
    • Groesbeek map, scale 1:25,000, 1943,
    • Druten map (partial), scale 1:25,000.
  • Folder 2
    • Keep, Capt Henry B., Questionnaire (holo, 1p.),
    • Interview (Ts with holo marginalia, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.),
    • Letter to Mother, TL xerox, ca. Oct, 1944 (11p.; 2 copies),
    • Photographs, July, 1945 (3 items),
    • Photograph, ca. 1968 (1 item).
  • Folder 3
    • Keith, PFC Herbert P., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 2p.; c.2 xerox, 2p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Kogut, FSG Michael J., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.),
    • Photographs, ca. 1944 (5 items).
  • Folder 5
    • Komosa, Capt Adam A., Questionnaire (Ts, 1p.),
    • Account, Jan 12, 1968 (xerox, 13p.),
    • Photographs, ca. 1944 (4 items).
  • Folder 6
    • Kuehl, Capt Delbert A., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.; c.2 xerox, 2p.).
  • Folder 7
    • LaRiviere, Lt Richard G., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Interview (together with Michael Kogut and Irwin Soper) (Ts, 8p.),
    • Unit journal, Hq, 3rd Bn, 504th , Sept 17 - Nov 15, 1944 (xerox, 16p.),
    • German propaganda leaflet (xerox, 1p.),
    • Loading manifest (roster) (xerox, 1p.),
    • Letter Sgt Rice's father to Rivers, Nov 26, 1944 (holo xerox, 2p. on 1 leaf).
  • Folder 8
    • Mansolillo, Pvt Nicholas W., Questionnaire (holo, 1p., Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 9
    • McClain, Lt Allen F., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.),
    • Interview (Ts with holo marginalia, 3p.),
    • Notes (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Megallas, Lt James, Questionnaire (Ts, 15p.),
    • Letter to A.K. Zakby, TL xerox, Sept 23, 1966 (4p.),
    • Medal citations and letters, 1944-45 (7 items: xerox, 7p.),
    • Notes (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Murphy, Lt Earnest P., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Nadler, Pvt Philip H., Questionnaire (Ts, 16p.; c.2 xerox, 16p.),
    • Interviews (2 items: Ts, 8p.),
    • Photgraphs, ca. 1943 (2 items).
  • Folder 13
    • Nicoll, SSG Kenneth S., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.; c.2 xerox, 7p.),
    • Letter Chapman to Nicoll, TL carbon, Feb 13, 1968 (2p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, ALS, Apr 14, 1968 (3p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Oldfather, Cpl Earl S., Questionnaire (Ts with marginalia, 5p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Rankin, SSG William J., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Schaeffer, Lt John E., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.),
    • Medal citation (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Schwartz, PFC John J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • PARAGLIDE, Oct 17, 1944 (4p.).
  • Folder 18
    • Strunk, PFC Willard M., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Sult, SSG Vernon R., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Tallon, SSG Robert M., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.;c.2 xerox, 6p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 7p.; c.2 xerox, 7p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 4p.),
    • Newspaper article (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Tarbell, Sgt Albert A., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Tremble, PFC Leonard G., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Tucker, Col Reuben, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Account (Ts, 2p.; c.2 xerox, 2p),
    • Letter Ryan to Tucker, TL carbon, Nov 15, 1967 (2p.),
    • Correspondence between Tucker and Nijmegen mayor, 1947, Nijmegen Archives, File no. 11(4 items: xerox, 5p.),
    • S-3 unit journal, Hq, 504th PIR, Sept 13-29, 1944 (Ts carbon, 19p.),
    • Mandle, Lt William D., (comp), THOSE DEVILS IN BAGGY PANTS (xerox, 6p.),
    • Groesbeek map with holo notations, scale 1:25,000, 1943,
    • 's Hertogenbosch-Bocholt area map (composite)with holo notations, scale 1:100,000,
    • Questions for Tucker (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 24
    • Van Poyck, Capt Walter S., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Nijmegen map with holo notations, scale 1:25,000, 1943,
    • Grave map with holo notations, scale 1:25,000,
    • Groesbeek map with holo notations, scale 1:25,000, 1943.
  • Folder 25
    • Wellems, Maj Edward N., Questionnaire (holo,4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS with holo addition, Mar 8, 1968 (1p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Williams, Col Warren R. Jr, Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Zakby, Lt Col Abdallah K., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 5p.).

Box 104

505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd A/B Div

  • Folder 1
    • Allen, PFC John H., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Antonion, PFC Anthony J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Appleby, SSG Sam, Letter to Chapman, TLS, July 7, 1967 (1p.) with
    • Account by Lt William J. Meddaugh, ca. Nov, 1944 (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Bailey, Lt Sam H. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Bennett, Sgt William A., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Bills, PFC Loyd E., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Blanchard, Pvt Ernest R., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 8
    • Blank, SSG William L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Boling, Cpl Earl W., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Brilla, Pvt Michael A., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Brown, PFC Earl J., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Brownlee, Lt Richard H., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 13
    • Brunson, Pvt Ernest M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Buffone, Cpl Harry J., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.),
    • Medal citations, 1944 (2 items: xerox, 2p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Carroll, Lt Jack P., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Carter, Lt Winston O., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Cartwright, Pvt Robert S., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 18
    • Cockrell, Capt James K., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Colombi, Sgt Gerald, Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Connelly, Pvt John J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p., holo, 6p.; c.2 xerox, 10p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Coyle, Lt James J., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Damianov, TSgt George J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Davis, Pvt Andrew J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 24
    • Dispenza, Sgt Peter, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 25
    • Duva, PFC August J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Dwyer, Sgt Francis P.T., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Dwyer, Lt Robert J., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 28
    • Eason, Cpl Bert C., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 29
    • Eisner, PFC Julius, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 30
    • Fergie, Cpl Charles, Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 31
    • Fielder, Lt Robert A., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.),
    • Picture, ca. 1944 (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 32
    • Fischer, PFC Russell W., Questionnaire (holo, 7p.).
  • Folder 33
    • Franco, Capt Robert, Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 34
    • Franks, Cpl Darrell J., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 35
    • Furey, Lt Thomas P., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 36
    • Galvin, Pvt Wayne W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 37
    • Garber, Lt Dean L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 38
    • Gensemer, Lt Harold L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 39
    • Gore, Sgt Tommy B., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 40
    • Gougler, SSG Frederick W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Newspaper articles (2 items: xerox, 2p.),
    • News releases, 1944 (2 items: xerox, 2p.),
    • Photographs, Sept, 1944 (19 originals with negatives; 31 duplicates).
  • Folder 41
    • Gray, Pvt William J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 42
    • Harmon, T5 George E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 43
    • Heath, Lt Stanley H., Questionnaire (Ts, 1p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, May 25, 1967 (1p.).
  • Folder 44
    • Herkness, Lt Frank G., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 45
    • Hughart, PFC Robert R., Questionnaire (holo, 8p.).
  • Folder 46
    • Irvin, Lt James M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 47
    • Isaacs, Capt Jack R., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 48
    • James, Sgt Lawrence F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 49
    • Johnson, Cpl Wilton H., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 50
    • Jones, SSG James E., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 51
    • Kaiser, Maj James L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 52
    • Keefe, Lt Jack E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • PARAGLIDE, Sept 17, Oct 17, 1944 with Keefe's notations (xerox, 8p.).
  • Folder 53
    • Keenan, PFC James, E. Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 54
    • Keller, PFC John W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 55
    • Knox, PFC Clyde F., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 56
    • Kroener, Lt Walter R., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 57
    • Lassen, Pvt Donald D., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.),
    • Comments, 1968 (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 58
    • Lazenby, Sgt Harvill W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 59
    • Macchia, Lt Rocco L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 60
    • Machol, T5 Robert L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Army account, ca. 1945 (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 61
    • Maltese, Lt Edward V., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 62
    • Martin, PFC Orville S., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 63
    • Massei, SGM Ernest L. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 64
    • Mastrangelo, Lt William, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 65
    • McDavid, PFC James E., Questionnaire (holo photostat, 16p.).
  • Folder 66
    • McIlvoy, Maj Daniel B., Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts, 2p.; c.2 Ts carbon, 2p.),
    • Letter to Clarence Montgomery, TL carbon, Oct 31, 1960 (3p.),
    • Letter A.W. Kymmell to McIlvoy, ALS xerox, Mar 28,1965 (2p.on 1 leaf),
    • "Airborne History", course outline for Artillery School, Aug, 1950 (6p.),
    • 505th 25th Reunion material, 1967 (2 items: 16p.).
  • Folder 67
    • McKeage, Pvt Donald W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 68
    • McMandon, Pvt William T., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 69
    • Meddaugh, Lt William J., Questionnaire (holo, 15p.).
  • Folder 70
    • Meyers, Lt James J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 71
    • Murphy, Pvt Robert M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 72
    • Nunan, SSG Paul D., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.),
    • Account (Ts, 19p.).
  • Folder 73
    • O'Hagan, Pvt Patrick J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts with marginalia, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 74
    • O'Neal, SSG Russell, Questionnaire (Ts, 8p.).
  • Folder 75
    • Paterson, Lt Charles, Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 76
    • Peterson, Lt Theodore L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 77
    • Piper, Capt Robert M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 78
    • Ragland, Lt Robert E., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.),
    • Newspaper article (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 79
    • Sampson, SSG Otis L., Questionnaire (holo, 10p.).
  • Folder 80
    • Sanders, Lt Gus L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).

Box 105

  • Folder 1
    • Schneider, PFC Frank, Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.),
    • Letter Mrs Schneider to Chapman, ALS, ca. Nov 8, 1967 (1p.),
    • Newspaper article (1p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Schultz, Pvt Arthur B., Letter to Ryan, TLS, Oct 28, 1966 (7p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, ALS, Oct 29, 1966 (1p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Speck, Pvt Roger D., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Stallbories, WO Robert H., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Steed, Sgt James T., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Steele, SSG John M., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Stein, Capt Lester, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 8
    • Taft, PFC Chester W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Tallerday, Lt Jack, Questionnaire (Ts, 9p.),
    • Tallerday, "The Operations of the 505th Parachute infantry Regiment (82nd Airborne Division) in the Airborne Landing and Battle of Groesbeek and Nijmegen, Holland, 17-23 September 1944", Course text at Infantry Officer's Course, Ft Benning, Ga 1948 (Ts carbon, 29p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Thain, Capt Carl E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Tomardy, Sgt Bernard J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Truax, Pvt Kenneth W., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • Diary, Sept 17 - Oct 11, 1944 (holo, xerox, 11p.; Ts version, 3p.).
  • Folder 13
    • Tucker, Sgt William H. Jr, Questionnaire (Ts, 11p.),
    • Biographical sketch (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Vandervoort, Lt Col Benjamin H., Questionnaire (Ts, 1p.),
    • Letter Kelly to Vandervoort, TLS xerox, Feb 26, 1968 (2p.),
    • Letter to Kelly, TLS, Mar 28, 1968 (2p.),
    • Resume (xerox, 5p.; 2 copies).
  • Folder 15
    • Vuletich, SSG Michael, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Webster, PFC Leonard J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Weil, Lt Bernard L., Questionnaire (holo/Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 18
    • Weinberg, Lt Stanley, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, May 24, 1967 (2p.),
    • Loading manifest and attendant documents, Sept, 1944 (xerox, 6p.),
    • Photographs, Sept, 1944 (8 items with negatives) with Index (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Wood, Capt George B., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Wood, FSG Leslie E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Wurst, Sgt Spencer F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Account (holo, 29p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 10p.),
    • Medal citation, 1944 (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Yedenock, SSG William Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Yeiter, PFC Robert D., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

Hq, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd A/B Div.

  • Folder 24
    • Letter Gavin to Ryan, TNS, Nov 16, 1966 (1p.).
    • Letter Gavin to Kelly, TNS, Jan 4, 1967 (1p.).
    • Lord, William G., HISTORY OF THE 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY (pp. 40-58, xerox).
    • "30 Days in Holland and Germany with the 508th Parachute Infantry", Sept 17 - Oct 19, 1944 (photostat, 14p.).
    • "57 Days in Holland and Germany with the 508th Parachute Infantry", Sept 17 - Nov 11, 1944 (xerox, 13p.).
    • After action report, Hq, 1st Bn, Nov 2, 1945 (xerox, 2p.; 4 copies).
    • After action report, Hq, Co B, Nov 2, 1945 (xerox, 2p.).
    • Statement of Lt Greenwalt, Co G, 1944 (holo xerox, 2p.).
  • Folder 25
    • Allardyce, PFC James R., Questionnaire (holo, 2p.),
    • Account, 1967 (xerox, 10p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Beaudin, Capt Briand N., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Beaver, Lt Neal W., Questionnaire (holo, 9p.).
  • Folder 28
    • Blue, Cpl James R., Questionnaire (holo, 9p.),
    • Account (Ts carbon, 16p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, July 4, 1967 (2p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TL carbon, Mar 10, 1975 (1p.),
    • Letter Mrs Ryan to Blue, TLS xerox, May 14, 1975 (2p.),
    • Nijmegen maps (2 items: holo xerox, 2p.; 2 copies of 1),
    • "57 Days in Holland and Germany with the 508th Parachute Infantry", Sept 17 - Nov 11, 1944 (xerox, 16p.),
    • Operational orders for 325th Glider Inf Regt, Sept 14, 1944 (xerox, 16p.; 2 copies),
    • Letters from PARAGLIDE, Winter 1962-63 (2 items: xerox, 2p.),
    • Letters Gas Leegsma to Blue, TLS xerox, Apr 27, 1963 (2 items: 4p.).
    • Article, PARAGLIDE, Winter 1963-64 (xerox, 3p.),
    • Derence, Dave, "The Best Memorial to a Paratrooper Hero", AIRBORNE QUARTERLY, v.6, #1, Apr, 1960 (xerox, 3p.; 2 copies),
    • Article, PARAGLIDE, Winter, 1964 (xerox, 1p.; 2 copies),
    • Picture, ca. 1944 (xerox, 1p.; 2 copies),
    • TRADITION IN THE "ALL AMERICAN" 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION "AMERICA'S GUARD OF HONOR" (booklet: xerox, 2p.; 2 copies),
    • Article, PARAGLIDE, Fall, 1957 (xerox, 2p.; 2 copies),
    • Letter Blue to Mother, ALS xerox, Oct 1, 1944 (1p.; 2 copies),
    • Memo Dr John Brickley to Blue concerning Devil's Hill, TLS xerox, June 12, 1962 (3p.; 2 copies),
    • Letter Gavin to Blue, TLS xerox, Jan 28, 1965 (1p.; 2 copies),
    • Letter Maj Gen Roy Lindquist to Blue, TLS xerox, Oct 1, 1962 (1p.; 2 copies),
    • Article, THE DEVIL'S DIGEST, June 6, 1945 (xerox, 2p.; 2 copies),
    • Magazine article (Dutch: xerox, 3p.; 2 copies),
    • Airborne Museum, Oosterbeek (brochure: xerox, 2p.; 2 copies),
    • Picture, ca. 1944 (xerox, 1p.; 2 copies),
    • Letter John Foley to Blue, TLS xerox, Jan 31, 1963 (3p.; 2 copies),
    • 1ST AB BATTLE GROUP, 505TH INFANTRY PANTHERS (pp. 38-49, xerox),
    • Newspaper article (xerox, 1p.; 2 copies).
  • Folder 29
    • Busson, SSG Ralph J., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 30
    • Horne, PFC Thomas A., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • LIBERTY magazine cover, Apr 22, 1944 (1 photograph).
  • Folder 31
    • Jakeway, SSG Donald I., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 32
    • Kissane, Sgt Joseph M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts, with holo marginalia, 4p.),
    • Interview with Agardus Leegsma (xerox, 9p.),
    • Letters to Mother, ALS xerox, Sept, 1944 - May, 1945 (9 items: 23p.) with
    • Explanatory notes (holo, 7p.),
    • Roster of personnel in Holland (holo xerox, 5p.),
    • Daily events record, 3rd Bn, Oct 20 - Nov 4, 1944 (holo xerox, 5p.).
  • Folder 33
    • Kumler, Sgt Lyle K., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Medal citation (xerox, 1p.),
    • Pictures, ca. 1944 (2 items: xerox on 1 leaf).
  • Folder 34
    • Millsaps, Lt Woodrow W., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, July 27, 1967 (15p.).
  • Folder 35
    • Murphy, Cpl James J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 36
    • Nichols, Sgt Mickey, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 37
    • Ruppe, Cpl Frank, Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 38
    • Scanlon, FSG Wilbur J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 39
    • Taylor, Sgt Frank C., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, July 17, 1967 (2p.).
  • Folder 40
    • Vantrease, Sgt Glen W., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 41
    • Veach, PFC Donald, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).

Box 106

80th Airborne Anti-craft Battalion, 82nd A/B Div

  • Folder 1
    • Unit history, Sept 15 - Oct 16, 1944 (photostat, 23p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Baugh, Lt James E., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Koch, TSgt Stuart H., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Newspaper article (1p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Luiz, Cpl Charles, Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).

307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd A/B Div.

  • Folder 5
    • Arnold, Sgt George W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Newspaper article (1p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Bedell, Maj Edwin A., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 5p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Brockley, T4 Harold R., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 8
    • Cholmondeley, MSG Jack A., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 9
    • Gatlin, Sgt Hershel L., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.)
  • Folder 10
    • Holabird, Lt John A. Jr, Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 5p.).
  • Folder 11
    • Jedrziewski, Capt Anthony A., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Lee, Capt John C.H. Jr, Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 13
    • McLeod, Lt Tom, Questionnaire (Ts, 1p.),
    • Interview (Ts/olo with holo marginalia, 3p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 4p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Mulloy, Lt Patrick J., Questionnaire (holo 4p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 5p.; c.2 xerox, 5p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Soper, PFC Erwin J. Jr, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Photographs, ca. 1944 (2 original, 1 duplicate),
    • Picture, ca. 1944 (xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 16
    • Tribe, Lt Robert W., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Ziegler, FSG Roland C., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 2p.).

325th Glider Infantry Battalion, 82nd A/B Div.

  • Folder 18
    • Alhart, Capt John L., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Ankenbrandt, PFC Louis E., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Biekes, Cpl Tillman E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Bowman, PFC Bernard G., Questionnaire (holo, 8p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Connelly, Capt John W., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Cook, Lt Edgar L., Interview (Ts, 8p.),
    • Photograph, 1944 (1 item).
  • Folder 24
    • Eubanks, Pvt Henry E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 25
    • Fransosi, Cpl Arthur A., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 26
    • Garzia, Pvt John, Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 27
    • Gelber, Sgt Aaron, Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).
  • Folder 28
    • Huebschen, SSG Herbert E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 29
    • Kos, PFC Rudolph, Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts, 3p.),
    • Newspaper article (xerox, 3p.).
  • Folder 30
    • Kotary, Lt William E., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 31
    • Loveland, SSG Glenn E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 32
    • McGilvra, PFC LaVerne R., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 33
    • Pickens, Sgt Oren C., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 34
    • Wagner, SSG Richard P., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).

82nd Airborne Division - unused.

  • Folder 35
    • Alexander, Lt Col Mark J., Questionnaire (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 36
    • Atkins, Lt Lynn C., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 37
    • Buck, Cpl Rex D., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 38
    • Cannon, Lt Harold F., Questionnaire (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 39
    • Davis, Pvt Robert C., Questionnaire (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 40
    • Eatman, Sgt Harold L., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 41
    • Foley, Lt John P., Questionnaire (holo, 3p., Ts, 2p.),
    • Lord, HISTORY OF THE 508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY (pp. 48-52, xerox).
  • Folder 42
    • Fosburgh, Lt James W., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.),
    • Interview (Ts with holo marginalia, 3p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.),
    • Hills, Robert F., "What a Beating Our Gliders Took", SATURDAY EVENING POST, Nov 5, 1949 (xerox, 7p.).
  • Folder 43
    • Gariano, Pvt Vincent P., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 44
    • Igoe, PFC Charles M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 45
    • Kirkwood, Capt Robert S., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 46
    • Osborne, T5 Ernest W., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 47
    • Prescott, Sgt W.L., Letter to Chapman, ALS, June 9, 1967 (2p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Sept 16, 1967 (2p.).
  • Folder 48
    • Richardson, Lt William K., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 49
    • Schmalz, T5 Charles E., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 50
    • Schrader, Sgt Clifford W., Questionnaire (holo, 3p.).
  • Folder 51
    • Searrin, Pvt William D., Questionnaire (holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 52
    • Shapiro, Lt Hyman D., Questionnaire (holo, 1p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 6p.; c.2 xerox, 6p.).
  • Folder 53
    • Siegmann, FSG George A., Questionnaire (holo, 2p.).
  • Folder 54
    • Smith, PFC William F., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 55
    • Strieter, Sgt William L., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.).
  • Folder 56
    • Van Ort, Cpl Richard M., QOrt, Cpl Richard M., Questionnaire (holo, 6p.),
    • Photograph, ca. 1943 (1 item).
  • Folder 57
    • Wade, Lt James M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Letter to Ryan, TLS, Nov 6, 1967 (2p.).
  • Folder 58
    • White, PFC Myron A., Questionnaire (holo, 8p.).
  • Folder 59
    • Wyngaert, PFC Julius A., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 60
    • Yaple, John L., Letter to Chapman, TLS, Dec 1, 1967 (1p.).

82nd Airborne Division maps.

  • Folder 61
    • Plate 1, D-Day thru D+1, Sept 17-18, 1944 (accompanies: HISTORICAL NARRATIVE OF 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION'S PARTICIPATION IN OPERATION "MARKET"), scale 1:7500.
    • Plate 2, Seizure of Nijmegen Bridges, Sept 19-20, 1944, scale 1:35,000.

Cab 81204

  • Drw 10
    • Groesbeek, scale 1:25,000, 1944.
    • Nijmegen Ost, scale 1:25,000, 1944.
    • Nijmegen West, scale 1:25,000, 1944.
    • Nijmegen area showing D-Day drop zones, scale 1:50,000, 1944.

Cab 113631

  • Drw 2
    • Hq, 3rd Bn, 508th PIR, Graphical History in Holland, Nov 25, 1944 (tracing by Kissane), scale 1:25,000, 1944.
  • Drw 3
    • Vierlingsbeek showing D+1 glider landing zones, scale 1:62,500, 1944.
    • Groesbeek showing glider landing zones.
    • Groesbeek showing parachute landing zones for Sept 17, 1944.

Box 106

U.S. Air Force, IX Troop Carrier Command.

  • Folder 62
    • S-1 Journal, 325th Glider Infantry Regt, Sept 15-23, 1944 (xerox, 1p.).
    • Operational report/after action report, Sept 26, 1944 (xerox, 105p.).

Box 107

  • Folder 1
    • "The Airborne Operations in the Arnhem area -September 1944", ch. 20 of Air Force study (pp. 260-295, photographs).
    • DZ EUROPE - THE STORY OF THE 440TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP, (pp. 59-71, 117, xerox).
    • Note Gaivn to Ryan, TNS, Nov 16, 1966 (1p.)
    • with "A Condensed Summary of IX Troop Carrier Command: Operational, Resupply and Evacuation Missions" (9p.).
    • Order of Battle, Operation MARKET (xerox, 8p.).
    • After action report, Dec 4, 1944 (xerox, 45p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Beach, Col Maurice M., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, Feb 18, 1968 (3p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Birtwistle, Col Owen G., Questionnaire (holo, 2p.; c.2 xerox, 1p.).
  • Folder 4
    • Brennan, Lt George F., Questionnaire (Ts, 7p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Cannon, Howard W., Letter to Chapman, TLS, Aug 2, 1967 (1p.),
    • FAMILY WEEKLY, Mar 26, 1961 (20p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Chappell, Col Julian M., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 7
    • Clark, Brig Gen Harold L., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 8
    • Donalson, Col John M., Questionnaire (holo 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, Apr 9, 1968 (3p.),
    • Photographs, 1944 (2 items with negatives).
  • Folder 9
    • Duke, Col James E., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 10
    • Fox, Lt James D., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.; c.2 xerox, 1p.),
    • Interview (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 11
    • French, Lt Col Donald J., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 12
    • Gilliam, FO Frederick K., Questionnaire (Ts, 5p.).
  • Folder 13
    • Hopkins, FO James B., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 1p.).
  • Folder 14
    • Jones, Col Glynne M., Questionnaire (Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 15
    • Krebs, Lt Col Frank X., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 16
    • MacNees, Col Frank J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p., Ts, 4p.).
  • Folder 17
    • Richmond, FO William K., Questionnaire (holo, 11p.).
  • Folder 18
    • Roberts, Col James J., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 19
    • Swanson, FO James A., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 20
    • Tisdale, Lt Paul A., Questionnaire (holo, 22p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Jan, 1968 (6p.),
    • Telephone interview (Ts, 3p.).
  • Folder 21
    • Travers, Lt Thomas R., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.).
  • Folder 22
    • Whitacre, Col William B., Questionnaire (holo, 4p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, ALS, Feb, 1968 (1p.).
  • Folder 23
    • Williams, Col Adriel N., Questionnaire (Ts xerox, 5p.),
    • Commendation letter (xerox, 1p.),
    • Letter Chapman to Williams, TL carbon, Feb 2, 1968 (2p.),
    • Letter to Chapman, TLS, Feb 15, 1968 (2p.).
  • Folder 24
    • Young, Lt Col Charles H., Questionnaire (Ts, 6p.).

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