Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Albert C. Costanzo Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps; Army
- Unit of Service: 630th Light Equipment Company; 512th Engineer Dump Truck Company; 589th Engineer Construction Battalion
- Location of Service: Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Korea; Sheppard Field, Texas; Germany; Wilmington, North Carolina; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant; Private; Colonel
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/29524
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About this Item
Title
- Albert C. Costanzo Collection
Names
- Mothersead, Martha G.
- Voices of the Blue Ridge, Culpeper, Virginia
- Costanzo, Albert C.
Home State
- Virginia
Headings
- - Costanzo, Albert C.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps
- Location of Service: Sheppard Field, Texas
- Highest Rank: Private
- Dates of Service: 1945-1981
- Entrance into Service: Drafted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served during World War II from 07/23/1945 to 09/1945.
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 630th Light Equipment Company; 512th Engineer Dump Truck Company
- Location of Service: Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Korea
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served in Korea from 03/1952 to 11/1953.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 589th Engineer Construction Battalion
- Location of Service: Germany; Wilmington, North Carolina; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served in Vietnam from 07/1968 to 07/1969.
Materials
- Video: MiniDV [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2004-03-20; 2004)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 1999)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 1981)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/29524
Cite as
- Albert C. Costanzo Collection (AFC/2001/001/29524), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
Service Unit
- 512th Engineer Dump Truck Company
- 589th Engineer Construction Battalion
- 630th Light Equipment Company