John A. B. Dillard, Jr. military service information

Creator:
Dillard, John A. B., Jr. (John Albert Broadus), 1919-1970
Language:
English .
Biographical / historical:

Major General John Albert Broadus Dillard, Jr. (1919-1970) commanded the United States Army Corps of Engineers during the Vietnam War, and was killed when his helicopter was downed by enemy fire near Pleiku, Vietnam on May 12, 1970.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
Phone: (540) 464-7566
Fax: (540) 464-7089
Parent restrictions:
The bulk of the collection is open to research. Some individual files are currently closed per donor stipulation.
Parent terms of access:
Contact the Archives staff for additional information about using and accessing material in this collection.