Howard Emerson Parr Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1944-1946

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

3169th Signal Service Battalion

Location of Service

Camp Roberts, California (basic training); Fort Monmouth, New Jersey; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Meade, Maryland; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort Crowder, Missouri; New Guinea; Philippines

Prisoner of War

No

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War or Conflict

Cold War

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1950-1952

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Unit of Service

321st Signal Battalion

Location of Service

Fort Meade, Maryland; Germany

Highest Rank

First Lieutenant

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Ethel Grossman

Contributor:

Daniel Brightwell

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Southfield Veterans Commission

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/68240

Subjects:

Parr, Howard Emerson

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cold War--Personal Narratives

Cite as:

Howard Emerson Parr Collection
(AFC/2001/001/68240), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress