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Wells, Briant Harris, 1871-1949

 Person

Biography

Briant Harris Wells (1871-1949) was an American military officer from Utah.

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Briant Harris Wells military certificates and other material

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6171
Abstract This collection contains the military certificates of Major General Briant Harris Wells. Included are the certificates that span his military career from his first rank as second lieutenant in 1894 to major general in 1928. There are also certificates for awards he was given, including a Silver Star certificate for action in the Spanish American War, 1898; a Distinguished Service Medal certificate for service in World War I; and the "Ordre National de la Legion D'Honneur" from the French...
Dates: 1991; 1894-1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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