Robert L. Richstatter Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Robert L. Richstatter

State of Birth:

KS

Home State:

FL

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1940-1945

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

United States Army Forces in the Far East; U.S. Army Europe

Location of Service

North Africa; Italy; German; Austria; Japan; Korea

Highest Rank

Captain

Service History Note

The veteran was the personal Secretary to General Douglas MacArthur, and Chief Administrative Officer of the Office of the Commander in Chief far East Command and the United Nations Command.

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War or Conflict

Korean War, 1950-1953

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1945-1961

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [1 item] --

Photograph: Digital Print [1 item] -- Portrait

Audio: Audio Cassette [2 items] -- Oral history interview

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Typewritten document

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

Interviewer:

Judith Kent

Contributor:

Judith Kent

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Flagler County Public Library

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/02860

Subjects:

Richstatter, Robert L.

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal Narratives

Cite as:

Robert L. Richstatter Collection
(AFC/2001/001/02860), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress