Biographical / Historical

Paul X. English, Jr., graduated from VMI as a member of the class of 1949C.

Scope and Contents

The collection consitsts of a single bound volume titled "Basic Military Training, Volume II" published by the Military Service Publishing Company in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The manual includes the following sections: Soldier's Handbook (FM 21-100) Infantry Drill Regulations (FM 22-5) U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1903 (FM 23-10) U. S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1 (FM 23-5) Signal Communication (FM 24-5) Interior Guard Duty (FM 26-5) Sports and Games (TM 21-220) Marking of Clothing, Equipment, Vehicles, and Property (AR 850-5)

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Physical education and training, Military
• Virginia Military Institute -- Cadet life -- 20th century
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1949C
• Virginia Military Institute—History—20th century
• World War, 1939-1945