Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Benjamin Louis Abramowitz Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division; 1st Aviation Company, 1st Infantry Division; 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division; 82nd Aviation Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division
- Location of Service: Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Fort Riley, Kansas; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Washington, DC; Germany; Korea; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/106844
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About this Item
Title
- Benjamin Louis Abramowitz Collection
Names
- American Red Cross, Tampa Bay Chapter, Central Florida Region
- Abramowitz, Benjamin Louis
- Rodriguez, Louis
- Bice, Burton C.
Home State
- Florida
Headings
- - Abramowitz, Benjamin Louis
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division; 1st Aviation Company, 1st Infantry Division; 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division; 82nd Aviation Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division
- Location of Service: Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Fort Riley, Kansas; Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Washington, DC; Germany; Korea; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Dates of Service: 1955-1983
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran also served with the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment; 11th Aviation Group, 1st Cavalry Division; 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He served as Army Chief of Standardization; Regimental Senior Advisor to the 8th Regiment, Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN); on the faculty at the United States Army Command and General Staff College; and as a professor of military science at Lehigh University, Air Command, 3rd ROTC Region.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2016-11-05; 2016-11-05)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 2016-11-05)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/106844
Cite as
- Benjamin Louis Abramowitz Collection (AFC/2001/001/106844), 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 Bragg, North Carolina
- Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
- Fort Riley, Kansas
- Fort Rucker, Alabama
- Germany
- Korea
- Vietnam
- Washington, DC
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit
- 12th Cavalry Regiment
- 1st Aviation Company
- 1st Cavalry Division
- 1st Infantry Division
- 3rd Infantry Division
- 7th Infantry Regiment
- 82nd Airborne Division
- 82nd Aviation Battalion