Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material James Richard Carman Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps; Air Force; Army
- Unit of Service: 16th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion; 6th Defense Battalion
- Location of Service: United States; San Diego, California; Midway; Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Pacific Theater; Germany; Tokyo, Japan; Alaska
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/54753
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About this Item
Title
- James Richard Carman Collection
Names
- May, Asena
- Carman, James Richard
- Lausanne Collegiate School
- Witt, Gary
Home State
- Tennessee
Headings
- - Carman, James Richard
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- Other
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: 16th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion; 6th Defense Battalion
- Location of Service: San Diego, California; Midway; Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Pacific Theater
- Dates of Service: 1942-1965
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: United States
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
-
Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Location of Service: Germany; Tokyo, Japan; Alaska
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2003-11-02; 2004-12-31)
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 2003)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/54753
Cite as
- James Richard Carman Collection (AFC/2001/001/54753), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Alaska
- Germany
- Midway
- Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands)
- Pacific Theater
- San Diego, California
- Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands)
- Tokyo, Japan
- United States