Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Ola Lee Mize Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Company K, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division; 82nd Airborne Division
- Location of Service: Vietnam; Outpost Harry, Korea; Surang-ni, Korea; Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Highest Rank: Colonel; Master Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/89742
Interview / Recording
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About this Item
Title
- Ola Lee Mize Collection
Names
- Wilkerson, Thomas L.
- unknown interviewer
- Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation (CMOH)
- Mize, Ola Lee
Home State
- Alabama
Headings
- - Mize, Ola Lee
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Company K, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division; 82nd Airborne Division
- Location of Service: Outpost Harry, Korea; Surang-ni, Korea; Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1950-1981
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran earned the Medal of Honor for his service during an attack on Outpost Harry near Surang-ni on 06/10/1953 and 06/11/1953.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-02-19)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-02-19)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-02-19)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-02-19)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-02-19)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/89742
Cite as
- Ola Lee Mize Collection (AFC/2001/001/89742), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video