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- Name:
- William K. Brown
- State of Birth:
- TN
- Home State:
- FL
- Gender
- Male
- War or Conflict
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1942-1946
- Entrance into Service
- Commissioned
- Branch of Service
- Army Air Forces/Corps
- Location of Service
- Coleman and Perrin Field, Texas; Naples, Italy
- Highest Rank
- Second Lieutenant
- Prisoner of War
- No
- Service History Note
- The veteran flew C-47 aircraft hauling cargo in Europe and serving as a part of the occupation forces. He served as an instructor for four engine aircraft and a squadron operations officer.
- War or Conflict
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1961-1968
- Entrance into Service
- Commissioned
- Branch of Service
- Air Force
- Unit of Service
- Strategic Air Command (SAC)
- Location of Service
- Castle Air Force Base, California; Walker AFB, New Mexico; Barksdale AFB, Louisiana; Kadena Air Base, Japan; Thule AFB, Greenland
- Highest Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Prisoner of War
- No
- Service History Note
- The veteran flew Kc-135 aircraft refueling B-52 aircraft out of Japan.
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- Type of Resource:
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document
- Interviewer:
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Don Moore
- Contributor:
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Don Moore
- Contributor Affiliation/Organization:
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Sun Newspapers
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/78776
- Subjects:
- Brown, William K.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
- United States. Air Force.
- Cite as:
- William K. Brown Collection
(AFC/2001/001/78776), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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