Meek Corder Memoir
This collection contains the handwritten memoir of Meek Corder about his experiences in World War II. Approximately 58 pages in length, the manuscript details his “personal account of the N[orth] African to Anzio War.”
Dates
- Undated
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Overview
This collection contains the handwritten memoir of Meek Corder about his experiences in World War II. Approximately 58 pages in length, the manuscript details his “personal account of the N[orth] African to Anzio War.”
Biographical / Historical
Meek Davis Corder was born June 16, 1915, in Bland County, Virginia. He enlisted with the U.S. Army in 1940 and served in World War II. He died on January 1, 1988.
Arrangement
This collection is in one folder.
Previous Citation
This collection was previously listed as part of MS.1608.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated through the University of Tennessee's Center for the Study of War and Society.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository