Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material George Louis Fountain Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Air Force; Army
- Unit of Service: Company A, 366th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division; Strategic Air Command (SAC)
- Location of Service: Italy; Philippines; Camp Kilmer, New Jersey; Fort Eustis, Virginia; Orleans, France; Mannheim, Germany; Fort Totten, New York; European Theater
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/81684
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About this Item
Title
- George Louis Fountain Collection
Names
- Nolan, Susan L.
- College Park Aviation Museum
- Hill, Allyn
- Fountain, George Louis
- Chelsea Dorman
Home State
- Washington (D.C.)
Headings
- - Fountain, George Louis
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- Black or African American
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Company A, 366th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division
- Location of Service: Italy; Philippines; Camp Kilmer, New Jersey; Fort Eustis, Virginia; Orleans, France; Mannheim, Germany; Fort Totten, New York; European Theater
- Dates of Service: 1944-1964
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran worked as an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) officer until age 70.
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Unit of Service: Strategic Air Command (SAC)
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2011-04-25)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Mixed (handwritten and typewritten documents) (collected 2011-04-25)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/81684
Cite as
- George Louis Fountain Collection (AFC/2001/001/81684), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
- European Theater
- Fort Eustis, Virginia
- Fort Totten, New York
- Italy
- Mannheim, Germany
- Orleans, France
- Philippines