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82nd Airborne Division

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1917-1919, 1921-present

Biography

The 82nd Airborne Division is an active duty airborne infantry division of the United States Army, specializing in parachute assault operations into denied areas. Skellings served as a 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper from 1951-1954.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Edmund Skellings Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-ES004
Abstract

This collection includes Edmund Skellings’ materials related to academic (e.g., lecture notes, articles), literary (e.g., manuscript), business (e.g., business contacts), and personal (e.g., letters, photographs) activities from 1932 to 2015.

Dates: 1932-2015