Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Thomas Harry Branch, II Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 1st Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division; 2nd Battalion, 504th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division
- Location of Service:
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/4066
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About this Item
Title
- Thomas Harry Branch, II Collection
Names
- Branch II, Thomas Harry
- Fowler, Carol R.
- National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey (Center for US War Veterans Oral Histories)
Home State
- New Jersey
Headings
- - Branch II, Thomas Harry
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 1st Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division; 2nd Battalion, 504th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division
- Location of Service:
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Dates of Service: 1951-1954
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as an infantry unit commander and as a tactical officer at Officer Candidate School (OCS).
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2002-11-08; 2007-12-31)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 1954-08-24)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/4066
Cite as
- Thomas Harry Branch, II Collection (AFC/2001/001/4066), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit
- 179th Infantry Regiment
- 1st Battalion
- 2nd Battalion
- 45th Infantry Division
- 504th Infantry Regiment
- 82nd Airborne Division