Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Castel Louis Allgood Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Satellite Communication Saigon Station; 73rd Aviation Company, 222nd Aviation Battalion; 5th Light Equipment Company, 20th Engineer Brigade; 505th Signal Company
- Location of Service: Germany; Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Huachuca, Arizona; Tan Son Nhut, Long Binh and Ben Hoa, Vietnam; La Paz, Bolivia
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/30444
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About this Item
Title
- Castel Louis Allgood Collection
Names
- WLOX TV
- Sison, Mary Ann
- Allgood, Castel Louis
- Leann Rasmussen
- Woodward, Wanda
Home State
- Mississippi
Headings
- - Allgood, Castel Louis
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Satellite Communication Saigon Station; 73rd Aviation Company, 222nd Aviation Battalion; 5th Light Equipment Company, 20th Engineer Brigade; 505th Signal Company
- Location of Service: Germany; Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Huachuca, Arizona; Tan Son Nhut, Long Binh and Ben Hoa, Vietnam; La Paz, Bolivia
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1959-1979
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Photograph: Original photographic print [1 item] -- Photograph (collected 2004-06-08)
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2004-06-08)
- Manuscript: Correspondence [3 items] -- (collected 2004)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [1 item] -- (collected 1979-05-31)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/30444
Cite as
- Castel Louis Allgood Collection (AFC/2001/001/30444), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Fort Benning, Georgia
- Fort Bliss, Texas
- Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Fort Campbell, Kentucky
- Fort Huachuca, Arizona
- Fort Jackson, South Carolina
- Germany
- La Paz, Bolivia
- Tan Son Nhut, Long Binh and Ben Hoa, Vietnam
Service Unit
- 20th Engineer Brigade
- 222nd Aviation Battalion
- 505th Signal Company
- 5th Light Equipment Company
- 73rd Aviation Company
- Satellite Communication Saigon Station