Robert Alton Brown Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

Race

White

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1940-1969

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Army Air Forces/Corps

Unit of Service

34th Pursuit Squadron; 17th Pursuit Squadron

Location of Service

Bataan (Philippines); Manchuria, China

Battles/Campaigns

Bataan Death March

Highest Rank

Chief Master Sergeant

Prisoner of War

Yes

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Correspondence [3 items] --

Manuscript: Printed matter [4 items] --

Interviewer:

Coy Cross

Contributor:

Coy Cross

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Beale Air Force Base

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/31358

Subjects:

Brown, Robert Alton

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.

Prisoner of War--United States

Cite as:

Robert Alton Brown Collection
(AFC/2001/001/31358), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress