Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Harold E. Atkins Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Persian Gulf War, 1991
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: VF-32 (Fighter Squadron), USS Independence (CV 62); Commander Amphibious Group 3 (COMPHIBGRU)
- Location of Service: Great Lakes, Illinois; Mississippi; Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia; Grenada; Persian Gulf; Atlantic Ocean; Indian Ocean; San Diego, California; Guam (Mariana Islands)
- Highest Rank: Yeoman First Class
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/86368
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About this Item
Title
- Harold E. Atkins Collection
Names
- Southfield Veterans Commission
- Atkins, Harold E.
- Brightwell, Daniel
Home State
- Maryland
Headings
- - Atkins, Harold E.
- - Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- Black or African American
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Persian Gulf War, 1991
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: VF-32 (Fighter Squadron), USS Independence (CV 62); Commander Amphibious Group 3 (COMPHIBGRU)
- Location of Service: Great Lakes, Illinois; Mississippi; Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia; Grenada; Persian Gulf; Atlantic Ocean; Indian Ocean; San Diego, California; Guam (Mariana Islands)
- Highest Rank: Yeoman First Class
- Dates of Service: 1981-1992
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as a legal yeoman and independent administration officer.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2012-08-15; 2012)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/86368
Cite as
- Harold E. Atkins Collection (AFC/2001/001/86368), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Atlantic Ocean
- Great Lakes, Illinois
- Grenada
- Guam (Mariana Islands)
- Indian Ocean
- Mississippi
- Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia
- Persian Gulf
- San Diego, California