Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Robert J. Frake Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Persian Gulf War, 1991; Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division; 2nd Marine Division; 4th Marine Division; Marine Corps Reserve; 3rd Marine Division, 4th Combined Action Group, III Marine Amphibious Force
- Location of Service: Saudi Arabia; Kuwait; Iraq; I Corps, Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Acting Gunnery Sergeant; Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/4027
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About this Item
Title
- Robert J. Frake Collection
Names
- National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey (Center for US War Veterans Oral Histories)
- Fowler, Carol R.
- Frake, Robert J.
Home State
- New Jersey
Headings
- - Frake, Robert J.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
- - Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: 3rd Marine Division, 4th Combined Action Group, III Marine Amphibious Force
- Location of Service: I Corps, Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1968-1969
- Military Status: veteran
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Persian Gulf War, 1991
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division; 2nd Marine Division; 4th Marine Division; Marine Corps Reserve
- Location of Service: Saudi Arabia; Kuwait; Iraq
- Highest Rank: Acting Gunnery Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1987-1991
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: VHS [2 items] -- Oral history interview (collected 2002-07-10)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [4 items] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/4027
Cite as
- Robert J. Frake Collection (AFC/2001/001/4027), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit
- 1st Marine Division
- 2nd Marine Division
- 3rd Marine Division
- 4th Combined Action Group
- 4th Marine Division
- 6th Motor Transport Battalion
- III Marine Amphibious Force
- Marine Corps Reserve