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David Dale Dickey Typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2868

  • Staff Only

This collection consists of an article, written by David Dale Dickey on April 7, 1999, and is an account of his paratrooper training at Fort Benning, Georgia, during the summer of 1946, immediately following his Infantry basic training.

Dates

  • 1999 April 7

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Extent

0.1 Linear Feet

Abstract

This article, written by David Dale Dickey on April 7, 1999, is an account of his paratrooper training at Fort Benning, Georgia, during the summer of 1946.

Biographical/Historical Note

David Dale Dickey was born on July 27, 1927 in Williamstown, North Carolina to parents Charles Hadley Dickey and Billie Hall. Around 1934, his family moved to Raleigh, North Carolina where his father died in 1937. They then moved to Morristown, Tennessee. He fought in World War II and attended the University of Tennessee Knoxville after the war.

Arrangement

Collection consists of one folder.

Acquisition Note

Donated to Special Collections, December 19, 2005

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480