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Title: Wade H. Haislip Papers
Date (inclusive): 1941-1972
Collection number: 74061
Creator:
Haislip, Wade H. (Wade Hampton), 1889-1971.
Collection Size: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 envelope, 1 album box, memorabilia (3.7 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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.
Language:
English.
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Wade H. Haislip Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1974.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
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http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
United States. Army--Officers.
United States. Army. Army, 7th.
United States. Army. Corps, XV.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western.
United States--Armed Forces.
| 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 |