Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Richard B. Adams Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Battery A, 2nd Howitzer Battalion (Airborne), 319th Artillery Regiment; 24th Engineer Group; D Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
- Location of Service: Vietnam; West Point, New York; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Ord, California; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Stewart, Georgia; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Fort Benning, Georgia; Saudi Arabia; Germany
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/117936
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About this Item
Title
- Richard B. Adams Collection
Names
- Adams, Richard B.
- The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration
- Galloway, Joe
Home State
- Florida
Headings
- - Adams, Richard B.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Battery A, 2nd Howitzer Battalion (Airborne), 319th Artillery Regiment; 24th Engineer Group; D Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
- Location of Service: Vietnam; West Point, New York; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Fort Ord, California; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Stewart, Georgia; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Fort Benning, Georgia; Saudi Arabia; Germany
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Dates of Service: 1967-1974
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran was commissioned via the US Military Academy.
Materials
- Video: Digital File [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2019-06-12)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 1968-1974)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/117936
Cite as
- Richard B. Adams Collection (AFC/2001/001/117936), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Fort Benning, Georgia
- Fort Campbell, Kentucky
- Fort Ord, California
- Fort Rucker, Alabama
- Fort Stewart, Georgia
- Germany
- Saudi Arabia
- Vietnam
- West Point, New York
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit
- 101st Airborne Division
- 1st Battalion
- 24th Engineer Group
- 2nd Howitzer Battalion (Airborne)
- 319th Artillery Regiment
- 3rd Brigade
- 506th Infantry Regiment
- Battery a
- D Company