Bernard I. Friedenberg Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

Race

Unspecified

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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

Medical Detachment, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Location of Service

England; Algeria; Tunisia; Sicily; France; Belgium; Germany; Czechoslovakia

Battles/Campaigns

Operation Overlord (D-Day Normandy Invasion), Battle of the Bulge

Highest Rank

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

Veteran was in charge of Battalion Aid Station and in combat, his duties included evacuation of the wounded.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Photograph: Photocopy of photographic print [1 item] -- Photographs

Interviewer:

Helen Walsh

Contributor:

Richlyn Goddard

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Atlantic County Historical Society

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/73798

Subjects:

Friedenberg, Bernard I.

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Bernard I. Friedenberg Collection
(AFC/2001/001/73798), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress