Military orders
Dublin Core
Title
Military orders
Subject
Medical personnel
Military orders
Reed, Robert Venoy, 1915-1984
World War, 1939-1945
Description
These military orders of February 18, 1943 from the headquarters of the 79th Infantry Division state that Robert Venoy Reed is to attend a surgical course. Venoy Reed entered the United States Army October, 1942 during World War II. He became a medic and landed in Normandy, France at the Omaha beachhead on June 16th, 1944 ten days after D-Day. Captured by German forces, Reed was a prisoner of war from January 19, 1945 to April 29, 1945. He returned to Jackson County, North Carolina and married Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Hope (1920-2016) June 2, 1946.
Creator
Hansen, John H.
Source
Venoy and Elizabeth Reed Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1943-02-18;
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
memorandums
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
62488
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/62488
Date Created
2016-09-10
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Extent
10.5" x 8"(dimension)
4 pages(pages)
Is Part Of
World War II in Southern Appalachia
Collection
Citation
Hansen, John H., “Military orders,” OAI, accessed June 9, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/62488.