Edward J. Alexis Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1942-1945

Entrance into Service

enlisted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

Company B, 110th Infantry, 28th Division

Location of Service

United States; European Theater

Highest Rank

Colonel

Prisoner of War

Yes

Service History Note

The veteran was a member of the Army Reserves following his World War II service, and along with his active service, was in the service for a total of 34 years.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: VHS [1 item] -- Reference copy

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

Video: DVD [1 item] -- Reference copy

Interviewer:

Robert Babcock

Contributor:

Justin Wheeler

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Blue Star Mothers / Amber Waves of Grain

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/05584

Subjects:

Alexis, Edward J.

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Prisoner of War--United States

Cite as:

Edward J. Alexis Collection
(AFC/2001/001/05584), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress