Richard J. Hentz Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Richard J. Hentz

State of Birth:

IL

Home State:

NC

Note

This interview was conducted by Veterans History Project volunteers on the National Mall in Washington, DC during the National World War II Reunion: Tribute to a Generation, May 27-30, 2004. Interviews in this group range from one minute to 25 minutes in length.

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1943-1946

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

Company E, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division

Location of Service

European Theater

Highest Rank

Private First Class

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [ item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Helen Altman

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Library of Congress

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/13465

Subjects:

Hentz, Richard J.

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Richard J. Hentz Collection
(AFC/2001/001/13465), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress