Gerow, Leonard Townsend, 1888-1972
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Gen. Leonard T. Gerow D-Day Map, 1944-06-06
Item
Scope and Contents
Map of Normandy beachhead, 33.5 x 40 inches, labeled “Operation Map of the V Corps Attack and landing on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, 6 June 1944. This map was carried ashore on D-Day by Lt. General L. T. Gerow, then Major General and Commander of the V Corps, VMI Class of 1911”
General Leonard T. Gerow - General Dwight D. Eisenhower Correspondence [Digital]
Digital Collection
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.vmi.edu/digital/collection/p15821coll11/id/1703
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Leonard T. Gerow Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0100
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of documents and photographs (ca. 120 items) from the military career of U.S. Army General Leonard Townsend Gerow (b. 1888 d.1972). It includes correspondence with General Dwight D. Eisenhower,autobiographical material, speeches (1945-1948), and
photographs. Material complementary to this collection is located in his student/alumni file, also located in the VMI
Archives.