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Title: Wade H. Haislip papers
Date (inclusive): 1941-1972
Collection Number: 74061
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 envelope, 1 album box, memorabilia
(3.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, orders, awards, citations, photographs, clippings, and printed matter, relating to American military
activities in the European Theater during World War II, and to postwar administration of the Army.
Creator:
Haislip, Wade H. (Wade Hampton), 1889-1971
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1974.
[Identification of item], Wade H. Haislip Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
| 1889, December 22 | Born, Woodstock, Virginia |
| 1912 | B.S., U.S.M.A., West Point, N.Y. |
| 1917-1918 | Assigned to Third Division |
| 1927 | Graduate, Ecole Superieure de Guerre |
| 1942 | Promoted to Major General |
| 1943-1945 | Commanding General of XV Corps |
| 1945 | President of the Secretary of War's Personnel Board |
| 1949 | Promoted to General; Vice Chief of Staff of the Army |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
Officers
United States. Army
United States. Army. Army, 7th
United States. Army. Corps, 15th