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- Name:
- John R.D. Cleland
- State of Birth:
- DC
- Home State:
- FL
- Gender
- Male
- War or Conflict
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1943-1980
- Entrance into Service
- Commissioned
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Unit of Service
- 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11st Airborne Division; 82nd Airborne Division
- Location of Service
- Fort Benning, Georgia; Philippines; Japan; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Pacific Theater
- Battles/Campaigns
- Philippines
- Highest Rank
- First Lieutenant
- Prisoner of War
- No
- Service History Note
- The veteran served twice on the Army General Staff and twice on the Joint Staff.
- War or Conflict
- Korean War, 1950-1953
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Entrance into Service
- Commissioned
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Unit of Service
- 187th Regimental Combat Team (RCT), 11th Airborne Division
- Location of Service
- Wonju, Korea; Sunchon, Korea; Japan; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
- Battles/Campaigns
- Wonju, Sunchon
- Highest Rank
- Captain
- Prisoner of War
- No
- War or Conflict
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Entrance into Service
- Commissioned
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Unit of Service
- 2nd Armored Division; 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade; Task Force South; 8th Infantry Division
- Location of Service
- Germany; An Khe, Vietnam; Thailand; Cambodia; Germany
- Battles/Campaigns
- Tet Offensive
- Highest Rank
- Major General
- Prisoner of War
- No
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- Type of Resource:
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Manuscript: Biography [1 item] -- Typewritten document
- Interviewer:
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Burton Bice
- Contributor:
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Louis Rodriguez
- Contributor Affiliation/Organization:
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American Red Cross, Tampa Bay Chapter, Central Florida Region
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/104560
- Subjects:
- Cleland, John R.D.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army.
- Cite as:
- John R.D. Cleland Collection
(AFC/2001/001/104560), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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