Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Fred Eugene Caufield Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps; Air Force
- Unit of Service: 418th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force
- Location of Service: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona; England; European Theater; Casablanca, Morocco; Tripoli; North Africa; South America; Asia
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/104643
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Title
- Fred Eugene Caufield Collection
Names
- Jones, Carole A.
- Esgoeter, Melinda
- Caufield, Fred Eugene
- Daughters of the American Revolution, Gila Butte Chapter
Home State
- Arizona
Headings
- - Caufield, Fred Eugene
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps
- Unit of Service: 418th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force
- Location of Service: England; European Theater; Casablanca, Morocco; Tripoli; North Africa; South America; Asia
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1942-1945
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as a radio operator and gunner on a 34 combat missions.
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Location of Service: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona
- Dates of Service: 1950-1951
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as a management technician in the wing controllers office.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2015-11-14)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/104643
Cite as
- Fred Eugene Caufield Collection (AFC/2001/001/104643), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Asia
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona
- England
- European Theater
- North Africa
- South America
- Tripoli