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Preferred Citation

VMI Class of 1933 military service surveys, 1993. MS 0535. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Collected by classmate George B. Hightower.

Biographical / Historical

The VMI Class of 1933 held their 50th reunion in 1983. In preparation, class member George B. Hightower solicited information about World War II service from his classmates.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of completed military service survey forms. The survey bears the title "Military Service Biography Summary, Brother Rat, Class of '33." Information includes dates of active duty, duty assignments, and "interesting assignments and experiences."

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Surveys
• Virginia Military Institute—Alumni—Biography
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1933
• World War, 1939-1945
• World War, 1939-1945—Personal narratives