Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing James Elroy Gilbert Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division; 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized); 4th Infantry Division
- Location of Service: Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Carson, Colorado; Fort Sherman, Panama; Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam; Pleiku, Vietnam
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/95083
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About this Item
Title
- James Elroy Gilbert Collection
Names
- Missouri Southern State University
- Markman, Robert
- Gilbert, James Elroy
- Wagner, Steven
Home State
- Missouri
Headings
- - Gilbert, James Elroy
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- 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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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division; 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized); 4th Infantry Division
- Location of Service: Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Carson, Colorado; Fort Sherman, Panama; Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam; Pleiku, Vietnam
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Dates of Service: 1968-1971
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/95083
Cite as
- James Elroy Gilbert Collection (AFC/2001/001/95083), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Fort Benning, Georgia
- Fort Carson, Colorado
- Fort DIX, New Jersey
- Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
- Fort Sherman, Panama
- Pleiku, Vietnam
- Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam
Service Unit
- 101st Airborne Division
- 187th Infantry Regiment
- 3rd Battalion
- 4th Infantry Division
- 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized)