Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Howard Emerson Parr Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 3169th Signal Service Battalion; 321st Signal Battalion
- Location of Service: Fort Meade, Maryland; Germany; Camp Roberts, California; Fort Monmouth, New Jersey; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Meade, Maryland; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort Crowder, Missouri; New Guinea; Philippines
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/68240
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About this Item
Title
- Howard Emerson Parr Collection
Names
- Parr, Howard Emerson
- Brightwell, Daniel
- Southfield Veterans Commission
- Grossman, Ethel S.
Home State
- Michigan
Headings
- - Parr, Howard Emerson
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
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: Army
- Unit of Service: 3169th Signal Service Battalion
- Location of Service: Camp Roberts, California; Fort Monmouth, New Jersey; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Meade, Maryland; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort Crowder, Missouri; New Guinea; Philippines
- Dates of Service: 1944-1946
- Entrance into Service: Drafted
- Military Status: veteran
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 321st Signal Battalion
- Location of Service: Fort Meade, Maryland; Germany
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Dates of Service: 1950-1952
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2009-07-08; 2009-08-28)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/68240
Cite as
- Howard Emerson Parr Collection (AFC/2001/001/68240), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Camp McCoy, Wisconsin
- Camp Roberts, California
- Fort Benning, Georgia
- Fort Crowder, Missouri
- Fort Meade, Maryland
- Fort Monmouth, New Jersey
- Germany
- New Guinea
- Philippines