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My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

Hope Blackford May 31, 2016 10:37 AM

Re: My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

Rebecca Collier May 31, 2016 1:00 PM (in response to Hope Blackford)

What was the specific Military Intelligence unit?
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- Re: My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?
  
  Hope Blackford Jun 1, 2016 5:54 AM (in response to Rebecca Collier)
  
  Extracted from her personnel file. Please let me know if you need additional information. HB
  
  January 1946
  Counter Intelligence Corps
  Counter Intelligence Branch
  Division G-2
  Nurnborg/Bamberg, Germany [poor copy]
  [Nuremberg/Hamburg?]
  
  8 June 1946 Transferred
  From Frankfurt to Munich, Germany
  
  5 July 1946
  CIC G-2 Hq USFET
  Secretary-Stenographer to the Chief, Deputy Chief, and Executive Officer, Theater Counter Intelligence investigations throughout the US occupied zone, including Bremen and Berlin.
  Collects highly classified material and actually prepared semi-weekly reports of Counter Intelligence Corps activities for the A. C. of S., G-2, Headquarters, US Forces, European Theater.
  [She was working for/with Major Lewis Jackson Kolb.]
  
  December 1946
  G-2 Division, 970^th CIC Det
  Frankfurt, Germany
  
  19 May 1947
  ODDI, 970^th CIC Det Hq
  Frankfurt, Germany
  
  Terminated 23 May 1947 for “personal reasons beyond her control.”
  
  23 May 1947
  Certification regarding secrecy per Army Regulations 380-5
  
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Re: My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

Rebecca Collier Jun 1, 2016 7:12 AM (in response to Hope Blackford)

NARA's Textual Reference Archives II Branch has custody of records pertaining to the 970th CIC Detachment. Please contact them at archives2reference@nara.gov and include the same information you have list on the History Hub.
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  Hope Blackford Jun 1, 2016 8:27 AM (in response to Rebecca Collier)
  
  Thank you!
  
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My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

Re: My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

Re: My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

Re: My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

Re: My mother was a secretary in Civil Service attached to a Military Intelligence unit during reconstruction after World War 2. I have her personnel file. Where would you suggest I look for what activities the unit (and her superior) was involved in?

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