Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Nick Daniel Bacon Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Arizona National Guard; Company B, 4th Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division
- Location of Service: Fort Ord, California; Worms, Germany; Tam Ky, Vietnam; Fort Hood, Texas; Giessen, Germany; Fort McClellan, Alabama
- Highest Rank: First Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/89608
Interview / Recording
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About this Item
Title
- Nick Daniel Bacon Collection
Names
- Wilkerson, Thomas L.
- unknown interviewer
- Bacon, Nick Daniel
- Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation (CMOH)
Home State
- Arkansas
Headings
- - Bacon, Nick Daniel
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
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: Arizona National Guard; Company B, 4th Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division
- Location of Service: Fort Ord, California; Worms, Germany; Tam Ky, Vietnam; Fort Hood, Texas; Giessen, Germany; Fort McClellan, Alabama
- Highest Rank: First Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1963-1984
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran earned the Medal of Honor for his service in Tam Ky on 08/26/1968.
Materials
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2002-09-10)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2002-09-10)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2002-09-10)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording (collected 2002-09-10)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/89608
Cite as
- Nick Daniel Bacon Collection (AFC/2001/001/89608), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- online text
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Part of
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Fort Hood, Texas
- Fort McClellan, Alabama
- Fort Ord, California
- Giessen, Germany
- Tam Ky, Vietnam
- Worms, Germany
Service Unit
- 11th Infantry Brigade
- 21st Infantry Regiment
- 4th Battalion
- Americal Division
- Arizona National Guard
- Company B