Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Herbert Gregory Thompson Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983; Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993; Cold War; Panama--History--American Invasion, 1989
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 1st Ranger Battalion; 3rd Ranger Battalion; 7th Infantry Division; 2nd Division
- Location of Service: Grenada; Panama; Somalia; Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia; Fort Bliss, Georgia; Fort Ord, California; Korea
- Highest Rank: Command Sergeant Major
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/37023
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About this Item
Title
- Herbert Gregory Thompson Collection
Names
- Thompson, Herbert Gregory
- Jaynes, Amber
- Bellsouth Georgia Telecom Pioneers
- Burkes, Sheila
Home State
- Georgia
Headings
- - Thompson, Herbert Gregory
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Grenada -- History -- American Invasion, 1983 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Panama -- History -- American Invasion, 1989 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Form
- MiniDV
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: 1st Ranger Battalion; 3rd Ranger Battalion; 7th Infantry Division; 2nd Division
- Location of Service: Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia; Fort Bliss, Georgia; Fort Ord, California; Korea
- Highest Rank: Command Sergeant Major
- Dates of Service: 1975-2001
- Military Status: veteran
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Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Grenada
- Military Status: veteran
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Panama--History--American Invasion, 1989
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Panama
- Military Status: veteran
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Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Somalia
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: MiniDV [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2004-07-07)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/37023
Cite as
- Herbert Gregory Thompson Collection (AFC/2001/001/37023), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
- Cold War
- Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983
- Operation Restore Hope, 1992 to 1993
- Panama--History--American Invasion, 1989