Herbert Rommel papers
Content Description
Completed assignments for NWC Correspondence Course in Strategy and Tactics, Parts I and II, 1944-1946; Lecture outlines, course materials for Political Geography, Notes on geopolitics, research paper on services rendered by Political Geography and lecture on geography, 1949-1959.
Dates
- Creation: 1944 - 1959
Creator
- Rommel, Herbert F., 1915- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Conditions Governing Use
Material in this collection is in the public domain, unless otherwise noted.
Biographical Note
HerbertF. Rommel, U.S. naval officer, was born in Philadelphia, PA in 1915 and attended the University of Pennsylvania, receiving a certificate in 1939. He joined the U.S. Naval Reserve in 1934 and was promoted to Captain in 1957. He retired from the U.S. Navy and settled in Newport, RI.
Extent
2 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Correspondence, chiefly, 1963-1966. Bulk of the collection is official correspondence, letters sent and received when he was CO, Washington Navy Yard, 1963-1966; Book entitled USS Wilkes, The Lucky Ship published in 1997. Newspaper clipping on CDR Lawson Ramage entitled "America's Fighting Heroes", in American Armed Forces Features, October 1963.
- Status
- None
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository