Leon E. Kent Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

Race

White

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1946-?

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

142rd Anti-aircraft Artillery (AAA) Gun Battalion

Location of Service

Camp Wolters, Texas; European Theater

Highest Rank

Captain

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] --

Photograph: Copy photographic print [3 items] --

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

Audio: CD [1 item] -- Reference copy

Computer File: Floppy Disk [1 item] -- Electronic file of manuscript

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

Interviewer:

Thomas Swope

Contributor:

Thomas Swope

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Legacies: Stories from the Second World War

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/07607

Subjects:

Kent, Leon E.

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Leon E. Kent Collection
(AFC/2001/001/07607), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress