Curtis Alfred Adkins Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1941-1947

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Marine Corps

Unit of Service

Headquarters and Service Company and K Battery, 4th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division

Location of Service

Parris Island, South Carolina; Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; San Francisco; New Zealand; Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Australia; New Guinea; New Britain Island (Bismarck Archipelago); Pacific Theater; China

Battles/Campaigns

Guadalcanal, New Guinea, New Britain Island, China

Highest Rank

Sergeant

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: MiniDV [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Julie Sigrist

Contributor:

Tracey McCullough

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Clermont County Public Library (CCPL)

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/55513

Subjects:

Adkins, Curtis Alfred

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

Curtis Alfred Adkins Collection
(AFC/2001/001/55513), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress