Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Emmett Eugene Stobbs, Jr. Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 78th Engineer Battalion, 7th Corps; 2nd Engineer Group; 15th Engineer Battalion, 9th Infantry Division; 589th Engineer Battalion
- Location of Service: Germany; I Corps, Korea; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; University of California, Davis, California; Physics Department, West Point, New York; I Corps, Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia; Washington, DC
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/67892
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About this Item
Title
- Emmett Eugene Stobbs, Jr. Collection
Names
- Ben Vincent
- Adair, Jordan
- Stobbs Jr., Emmett Eugene
- Reed, Wilson
- Durham Academy
Home State
- North Carolina
Headings
- - Stobbs Jr., Emmett Eugene
- - Cold War -- 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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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 78th Engineer Battalion, 7th Corps; 2nd Engineer Group; 15th Engineer Battalion, 9th Infantry Division; 589th Engineer Battalion
- Location of Service: Germany; I Corps, Korea; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; University of California, Davis, California; Physics Department, West Point, New York; I Corps, Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia; Washington, DC
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Dates of Service: 1965-1999
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: Special duties/highlights/achievements include: "platoon leader, company commander twice, tactical officer, physics instructor at West Point, battalion and group operations officer, battalion commander, Joint Staff Pentagon, Office of the Secretary of Defense - Nunn Lugar program, US Army Nuclear and Chemical Agency division chief."
Materials
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Handwritten document (collected 2008-12-08)
- Video: MiniDV [2 items] -- Oral history interview (collected 2008-12-08)
- Video: DVD [4 items] -- Reference copy (collected 2008-12-08; 2008-12-08)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/67892
Cite as
- Emmett Eugene Stobbs, Jr. Collection (AFC/2001/001/67892), 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 Leonard Wood, Missouri
- Germany
- I Corps, Fort Lewis, Washington
- I Corps, Korea
- Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia
- Physics Department, West Point, New York
- University of California, Davis, California
- Washington, DC
Service Unit
- 15th Engineer Battalion
- 2nd Engineer Group
- 589th Engineer Battalion
- 78th Engineer Battalion
- 7th Corps
- 9th Infantry Division