Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Dixon G. Adams Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 14th Armored Division
- Location of Service: Fort Knox, Kentucky; City College of New York, New York; North Carolina; Arkansas; Keesler Field, Biloxi, Mississippi; Tyndall Field, Florida; Lincoln Air Base, Lincoln, Nebraska; Texas; Wichita, Kansas; Sacramento, California; Hawaii; Kwajalein Island (Marshall Islands); Mariana Islands; Saipan and Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands); Korea
- Highest Rank: Gunner
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/41103
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About this Item
Title
- Dixon G. Adams Collection
Names
- Adams, Dixon G.
- Klein, Sue
- Stites, Del
- Bellevue University
Home State
- Nebraska
Headings
- - Adams, Dixon G.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 14th Armored Division
- Location of Service: Fort Knox, Kentucky; City College of New York, New York; North Carolina; Arkansas; Keesler Field, Biloxi, Mississippi; Tyndall Field, Florida; Lincoln Air Base, Lincoln, Nebraska; Texas; Wichita, Kansas; Sacramento, California; Hawaii; Kwajalein Island (Marshall Islands); Mariana Islands; Saipan and Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands); Korea
- Highest Rank: Gunner
- Dates of Service: 1944
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran was a Gunner on the bomb crew for a plane named the "Lucky Lady" and flew B29s.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2005-06-20; 2005-06-22)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/41103
Cite as
- Dixon G. Adams Collection (AFC/2001/001/41103), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Arkansas
- City College of New York, New York
- Fort Knox, Kentucky
- Hawaii
- Keesler Field, Biloxi, Mississippi
- Korea
- Kwajalein Island (Marshall Islands)
- Lincoln Air Base, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Mariana Islands
- North Carolina
- Sacramento, California
- Saipan and Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands)
- Texas
- Tyndall Field, Florida
- Wichita, Kansas