Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Software, E-Resource William Robert Hillard Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Badoeng Strait (CVE 116), USS Bairoko (CVE 115), USS Sicily (CVE 118)
- Location of Service: Pacific Theater; Guam (Mariana Islands); Japan
- Highest Rank: Petty Officer First Class
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/31760
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About this Item
Title
- William Robert Hillard Collection
Names
- Dreier, David
- Chiera, Athena Monique
- U.S. House of Representatives/David Dreier
- Hillard, William Robert
Home State
- California
Headings
- - Hillard, William Robert
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Badoeng Strait (CVE 116), USS Bairoko (CVE 115), USS Sicily (CVE 118)
- Location of Service: Pacific Theater; Guam (Mariana Islands); Japan
- Highest Rank: Petty Officer First Class
- Dates of Service: 1948-1952
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served on aircraft squad ships as a member of Sea Control Squadron Twenty One (VS-21) and Twenty Five (VS-25).
Materials
- Computer File: CD [1 item] -- Electronic file of photograph (collected 2005; 2005-06-21)
- Photograph: Copy photographic print [4 items] -- Photograph (collected unknown)
- Computer File: CD [1 item] -- Electronic file of photograph (collected 2005; 2005-06-20)
- Video: MiniDV [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2005-06-20)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/31760
Cite as
- William Robert Hillard Collection (AFC/2001/001/31760), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video