Harrell, Ben.
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Ben Harrell was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in the class of 1933. He was with the 3rd Infantry Division (1942-1944), and held other commands in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations (ETO) during World War II (WWII). After the war, Harrell commanded the 511th Infantry Regiment (1949-1950), staff assignments with the 11th Airborne Division (1949-1951), Staff, U.S. Commander of Berlin (1954-1955); aide-de-camp (ADC) and commander of such units as the 7th Infantry Division (1958-1959); 101st Airborne Division (1960-1961); Sixth, U.S. Army (1967-1968); Allied Land Forces, Southeast Europe (1968-1971). He retired from the military in 1971.
From the description of The Ben Harrell papers, 1971. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47904611
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creatorOf | Harrell, Ben. The Ben Harrell papers, 1971. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center | |
referencedIn | Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Biography clippings : "H" [surname] folder 1895-2005. | Monterey Public Library |
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associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Division, 3rd. |
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