Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Robert T. Brown Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: VPB-1 (Patrol Bombing Squadron); VPB-105 (Patrol Bombing Squadron), Fleet Air Wing 7; VPB-112 (Patrol Bombing Squadron); Fleet Air Wing 6
- Location of Service: New York, New York; Tompkinsville, New York; Michigan City, Indiana; Memphis, Tennessee; Pensacola, Florida; Jacksonville, Florida; Dunkeswell, England
- Highest Rank: Aviation Radioman Second Class
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/37494
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About this Item
Title
- Robert T. Brown Collection
Names
- Zigo, Paul
- Brown, Robert T.
- Brookdale Community College, Brookdale Center for World War II Studies
Home State
- New Jersey
Headings
- - Brown, Robert T.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
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: Navy
- Unit of Service: VPB-1 (Patrol Bombing Squadron); VPB-105 (Patrol Bombing Squadron), Fleet Air Wing 7; VPB-112 (Patrol Bombing Squadron); Fleet Air Wing 6
- Location of Service: New York, New York; Tompkinsville, New York; Michigan City, Indiana; Memphis, Tennessee; Pensacola, Florida; Jacksonville, Florida; Dunkeswell, England
- Highest Rank: Aviation Radioman Second Class
- Dates of Service: 1942-1946
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2005-04-12)
- Manuscript: Clippings [4 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 1945-2002)
- Manuscript: Correspondence [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 2002-2003)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [7 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 1943-1947)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/37494
Cite as
- Robert T. Brown Collection (AFC/2001/001/37494), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Dunkeswell, England
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Michigan City, Indiana
- New York, New York
- Pensacola, Florida
- Tompkinsville, New York
Service Unit
- Fleet Air Wing 6
- Fleet Air Wing 7
- Vpb-1 (Patrol Bombing Squadron)
- Vpb-105 (Patrol Bombing Squadron)
- Vpb-112 (Patrol Bombing Squadron)