Virgil George England Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Virgil George England

State of Birth:

OK

Home State:

MO

Note

The veteran is affiliated with the Cherokee Nation. The veteran is an alumni of the Chilocco Indian School.

Gender

Male

Race

American Indian and Alaskan Native

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War or Conflict

Cold War

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1955-1958

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

187th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division

Location of Service

Fort Carson, Colorado; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Arkansas

Highest Rank

E-4

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Computer File: CD [1 item] -- Multiple types of electronic files

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of audio recording

Interviewer:

Julie Thunder

Contributor:

Sarah Milligan

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Oklahoma Oral History Research Program, Edmon Low Library, Oklahoma State University

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/111840

Subjects:

England, Virgil George

Cold War--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Virgil George England Collection
(AFC/2001/001/111840), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress