World War, 1914-1918 -- Trench warfare
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Robert Walton Jr. correspondence
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-206
Abstract
Robert Walton Jr (1894-1987) was born in Augusta, Georgia on January 22, 1894, the son of Lucy Eleanor Wilson Walton and Robert Walton. He entered the United States Army at the age of 23 in 1917. He received his initial training at Camp Gordon (Atlanta), and was ultimately commissioned a Second Lieutenant on August 15, 1917 in the infantry of the 82nd "All American" Division. He was promoted to First Lieutenant on December 31, 1917. Camp Gordon was then moved to Augusta, Georgia in...
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Created: 1917-1919; Other: Date acquired: 05/19/1993