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Box MS419.03

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Contains 179 Results:

Bulletin. Department of the Army. 101st Screaming Eagle Replacement Training School (Airmobile)., July 9,1971

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.400
Identifier: MS419.03.400
Scope and Contents

1. TC 450. The undersigned assumes command. Authority: Para 15a, AR 600-20 Orgn/Unit: 101st Screaming Eagle Replacement Training School (Airmobile) (Provisional), 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile),APO San Francisco 96383 Signed by: John R. Foster Major, Infantry Acting Commandant Distribution: 13 copies to Officer Concerned, Officer Concerned 201 File and Places

Dates: July 9,1971
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Headquarters, 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile). Award of the Air Medal. Foster, John R., Aug 3, 1971

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.401
Identifier: MS419.03.401
Scope and Contents

6 others besides Foster also received the medal. Awarded: The Air Medal Dates of service: 15 May 1971 to 14 June 1971 Theater: Republic of Vietnam Authority: By direction of the President of the United States under the provisions of Executive Order 9242-A. Reason: For meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight.

Dates: Aug 3, 1971
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Dept. of the Army, 101st Screaming Eagle Replacement Training School (Airmobile)., Aug.19, 1971

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.402
Identifier: MS419.03.401
Scope and Contents

1. TC 450. The undersigned assumes command. Authority: Para 12a, AR 600-200 Orgn/UnitL 101st Screaming Eagle Replacement Training School (Airmobile) (Provisional), 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile), APO San Francisco 96383 Signed by: John R. Foster Major, Infantry Commandant Distribution: 13 copies to Officer Concerned, Officer Concerned 201 File and 5 other places

Dates: Aug.19, 1971
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Dept. of the Army. 101st Screaming Eagle Replacement Training School (Airmobile)., Oct.29, 1971

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.403
Identifier: MS419.03.403
Scope and Contents

1. TC 450. The undersigned assumes command. Authority: Para 15a, AR 600-200 Orgn/Unit: 101st Screaming Eagle Replacement Training School (Airmobile)(Provisional) 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile), APO San Francisco 96383 Signed: John R. Foster Major, Infantry Commant Distribution: 13 copies to 7 people/places

Dates: Oct.29, 1971
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Headquarters 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile). Award of the Bronze Star Medal., Nov.22, 1971

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.404
Identifier: MS419.03.404
Scope and Contents

Awarded: The Bronze Star Medal Dates of service:January 1971 to January 1972 Theater: Republic of Vietnam Authority: By direction of the President of the United States under the provision of Executive Order 11046 Reason: For meritorious service.

Dates: Nov.22, 1971
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Periodical; NRA Tournament News., Jan. 1972

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.405
Identifier: MS419.03.405
Scope and Contents

Jan.publication. No mention of Fosters in this issue. Pg.9 Article and photo about John Writer. Pg.10, Article and photo about Wigger family; "Wiggers Dominate .22 Matches In Carter, MT"

Dates: Jan. 1972
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Disposition Form. Refresher Training., Feb.8 1972

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.406
Identifier: MS419.03.406
Scope and Contents

To Airborne Dept. ATTN: Opns Div From Chief, Tower Committee ...the following indiviuals have completed refresher training and are considered safe to jump from a military aircraft in flight. Foster, John R.- Maj. Unit: TUSAMTU, Ft. Benning, GA

Dates: Feb.8 1972
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin, written in Cyrillic alphabet. European training trip. Pre-Olympic Matches. Moscow, Russia., Mar. 16-20, 1972

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.407
Identifier: MS419.03.407
Scope and Contents

Unable to translate. Written using Cyrillic alphabet. See folder 409 where it says, "This week the American shooters are in Moscow competing in similar Pre-Olympic matches with Russian marksmen.....The Americans will compete in Germany prior to returning home the last of May."

Dates: Mar. 16-20, 1972
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin, written in Cyrillic alphabet. Circus event, while attending Pre-Olympic Matches. Moscow, Russia., Mar. 16-20, 1972

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.408
Identifier: MS419.03.408
Scope and Contents Cover shows a clown laying on his stomach with his head in his hands. Green and white checkered flat cap, white gloves, dark green jacket, green and white stripe pants, colorful socks and green and white shoes. His dog is sitting up next to him. A circus sketch in the lower left corner showing a woman on a trapeze. 2 horses standing on their hind legs with plumes on their heads, fancy reins and saddles. The schedule inside is written in Cyrillic. The back cover has a photo of the clown...
Dates: Mar. 16-20, 1972
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Newspaper clipping. Stockholm. USAMTU on European training trip., Spring - 1972

 File — Box: MS419.03, Folder: MS419.03.409
Identifier: MS419.03.409
Scope and Contents "Marksmen face European gunners". U.S. Army champion marksmen flew into this Scandinavian capital city on their European training trip initiated a three pronged offensive and rapidly established a breach head in the annals of Swedish marksmanship history. In 6 competitve matches, including pistol, rifle and Running Boar events, in which Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden gathered shooting forces to match the visiting American gunners, the U.S. marksmen garnered the big share of the laurels...
Dates: Spring - 1972
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

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