Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing George H. O'Brien, Jr. Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: Company H, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division; Marine Corps Reserve
- Location of Service: Korea; Quantico, Virginia; Camp Pendleton, California
- Highest Rank: Major
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/89759
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About this Item
Title
- George H. O'Brien, Jr. Collection
Names
- Wilkerson, Thomas L.
- unknown interviewer
- Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation (CMOH)
- O'Brien Jr., George H.
Home State
- Texas
Headings
- - O'Brien Jr., George H.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: Company H, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division; Marine Corps Reserve
- Location of Service: Korea; Quantico, Virginia; Camp Pendleton, California
- Highest Rank: Major
- Dates of Service: 1949-1963
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran earned the Medal of Honor for his service in Korea on 10/27/1952.
Materials
- Video: Betacam SP [ item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2003-09-16)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2003-09-17)
- Video: Betacam SP [ item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2003-09-17)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording (collected 2003-09-17)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/89759
Cite as
- George H. O'Brien, Jr. Collection (AFC/2001/001/89759), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- online text
- video