Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Frederick Kenneth Draper, Jr. Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 593rd Signal Company; 24th Signal Battalion; 102nd Signal Battalion; 17th Signal Battalion
- Location of Service: Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Vietnam; Fort Meade, Maryland; Korea; Lebanon; Fort Riley, Kansas
- Highest Rank: Sergeant First Class; Chief Warrant Officer 2; Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/92071
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About this Item
Title
- Frederick Kenneth Draper, Jr. Collection
Names
- Draper Jr., Frederick Kenneth
- Fowler, Carol R.
- National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey (Center for US War Veterans Oral Histories)
Home State
- New Jersey
Headings
- - Draper Jr., Frederick Kenneth
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 593rd Signal Company; 24th Signal Battalion; 102nd Signal Battalion; 17th Signal Battalion
- Location of Service: Fort Meade, Maryland; Korea; Lebanon; Fort Riley, Kansas
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1951-1961
- Entrance into Service: Drafted
- Military Status: veteran
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Sergeant First Class
- Dates of Service: 1964-1967
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Highest Rank: Chief Warrant Officer 2
- Dates of Service: 1968-1973
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2013-11-01; 2013)
- Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 1970-04-02)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [3 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 1961-1973)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/92071
Cite as
- Frederick Kenneth Draper, Jr. Collection (AFC/2001/001/92071), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video