Leroy Joseph Manor Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Leroy Joseph Manor

State of Birth:

NY

Home State:

FL

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Branch of Service

Army Air Forces/Corps

Unit of Service

365th Fighter Squadron, 358th Fighter Group

Location of Service

Maxwell Field, Alabama; Dorr Field, Florida; Cochran Army Airfield, Georgia; Spence Field, Georgia; Cannon Field, New Mexico; Selfridge Field, Michigan; McConnell Field, Kansas; Europe; England; France; Germany; European Theater

Battles/Campaigns

Operation Overlord (D-Day Normandy Invasion)

Prisoner of War

No

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War or Conflict

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Military Status

Veteran

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Branch of Service

Air Force

Unit of Service

37th Tactical Fighter Wing

Location of Service

Washington, DC; Clark Air Force Base, Philippines; Vietnam

Battles/Campaigns

Operation Ivory Coast, Sontay Raid, 1970

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

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

Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Carolyn Ketchel

Interviewer:

Trey Petermann

Contributor:

Caroline Maney

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Daughters of the American Revolution, Choctawhatchee Bay Chapter, Florida

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/93927

Subjects:

Manor, Leroy Joseph

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives

United States. Air Force.

Cite as:

Leroy Joseph Manor Collection
(AFC/2001/001/93927), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress