Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Edgar J. Allen 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: 93rd Bomb Group; 7th Ferry Group; 1503rd Air Transport Wing; 463rd Troop Carrier Wing
- Location of Service: European Theater; McChord Field, Tacoma, Washington; Tokyo, Japan; Memphis, Tennessee
- Highest Rank: Major
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/57527
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About this Item
Title
- Edgar J. Allen Collection
Names
- Rinn, Blair
- Allen, Edgar J.
- KCTS Television and SCAN TV
- Mahoney, Adam
Home State
- Washington (State)
Headings
- - Allen, Edgar J.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
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
- Unit of Service: 93rd Bomb Group; 7th Ferry Group; 1503rd Air Transport Wing; 463rd Troop Carrier Wing
- Location of Service: European Theater; McChord Field, Tacoma, Washington
- Dates of Service: 1943-1953
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: Special duties/highlights/achievements: "Lead pilot on B-24 bomber in 93rd Bomb Group and Commanding Officer of 773rd Troop Carrier Squadron."
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Location of Service: Tokyo, Japan; Memphis, Tennessee
- Highest Rank: Major
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-09-11; 2007-11-10)
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording (collected 2007-09-11)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/57527
Cite as
- Edgar J. Allen Collection (AFC/2001/001/57527), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video