Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Kenneth R. Colton Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Unit of Service: 42nd Air Base Wing
- Location of Service: Kelly Air Force Base, Texas; Kunsan Air Base, Korea; Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland; Bolling Air Force Base, Washington DC; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Greece; Kirtland Air Force Base, NEW Mexico; McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas; Philippines; Vietnam; England
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/83340
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About this Item
Title
- Kenneth R. Colton Collection
Names
- Lesher, Juliana
- Colton, Kenneth R.
- McCoy, Michael L.
- Military Chaplains Project 213
Home State
- South Carolina
Headings
- - Colton, Kenneth R.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
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: Air Force
- Unit of Service: 42nd Air Base Wing
- Location of Service: Kelly Air Force Base, Texas; Kunsan Air Base, Korea; Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland; Bolling Air Force Base, Washington DC; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Greece; Kirtland Air Force Base, NEW Mexico; McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas; Philippines; Vietnam; England
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Dates of Service: 1962-2002
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served in the Chaplain Corps and was a Civil Air Patrol cadet prior to joining the Air Force.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2011-04-16-2011-04-19)
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Reference copy (collected 2011-04-16-2011-04-19)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/83340
Cite as
- Kenneth R. Colton Collection (AFC/2001/001/83340), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland
- Bolling Air Force Base, Washington DC
- England
- Greece
- Kelly Air Force Base, Texas
- Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico
- Kunsan Air Base, Korea
- Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
- McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas
- Philippines
- Vietnam