Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Leon J. Wright Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War
- Branch of Service: Air Force; Army
- Unit of Service: 927th Air Refueling Wing; Air National Guard; 101st Airborne Division; 1st Cavalry Division; 182nd Field Artillery Regiment, Michigan Army National Guard
- Location of Service: Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan; Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Hood, Texas; Michigan; Oak Park, Michigan
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/94139
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About this Item
Title
- Leon J. Wright Collection
Names
- Buckley, James S.
- Wright, Leon J.
- Marilyn Radlicki
- Siemaszko, Susan M.
- Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Macomb
Home State
- Michigan
Headings
- - Wright, Leon J.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- Other
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 101st Airborne Division; 1st Cavalry Division; 182nd Field Artillery Regiment, Michigan Army National Guard
- Location of Service: Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Hood, Texas; Michigan; Oak Park, Michigan
- Dates of Service: 1976-1991
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Unit of Service: 927th Air Refueling Wing; Air National Guard
- Location of Service: Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan; Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1991-2002
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2011-11-10; 2011)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/94139
Cite as
- Leon J. Wright Collection (AFC/2001/001/94139), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Fort Bliss, Texas
- Fort Campbell, Kentucky
- Fort Hood, Texas
- Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
- Michigan
- Oak Park, Michigan
- Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan
Service Unit
- 101st Airborne Division
- 182nd Field Artillery Regiment
- 1st Cavalry Division
- 927th Air Refueling Wing
- Air National Guard
- Michigan Army National Guard