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Blanck (Carroll Thomas) papers
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Description
Documents related to Carroll Thomas Blanck, who served with the Signal Corps beginning in 1917.
Background
Carroll Thomas Blanck served with the Signal Corps beginning in 1917. He was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal on his 35th birthday, 29 November 1921, "for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility during World War I, in connection with the control and operation of the telephone and telegraph service of the American Expeditionary Forces." (https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/17276 accessed 5 December 2018).
Extent
.8 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Availability
Unprocessed collection. Material is unavailable for access. Please contact Special Collections reference (spec-coll@library.ucla.edu) for more information.