Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Charles Edward McGee Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Korean War, 1950-1953; World War, 1939-1945; Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps; Air Force
- Service Unit/Ship: 302nd Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, 12th Air Force; 15th Air Force; 16th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron; 7230th Support Squadron; 1840th Air Base Wing; 67th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 18th Fighter Group; 44th Fighter Bomber Squadron
- Location of Service: Tuskegee Army Air Field, Alabama; Chanute Field, Illinois; European Theater; Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio; Smoky Hill Air Force Base, Kansas; Korea; Japan; Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho; Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri; Italy; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Captain; Major; Colonel
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/103075
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About this Item
Title
- Charles Edward McGee Collection
Names
- Americans In Wartime Museum
- McGee, Charles Edward
- Pass, Greg
Home State
- Maryland
Headings
- - McGee, Charles Edward
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- Black or African American
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps
- Service Unit/Ship: 302nd Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, 12th Air Force; 15th Air Force
- Location of Service: Tuskegee Army Air Field, Alabama; Chanute Field, Illinois; European Theater
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Dates of Service: 1942-1973
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: Member of the Tuskegee Airmen.
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Service Unit/Ship: 67th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 18th Fighter Group; 44th Fighter Bomber Squadron
- Location of Service: Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio; Smoky Hill Air Force Base, Kansas; Korea; Japan
- Highest Rank: Major
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Service Unit/Ship: 16th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron; 7230th Support Squadron; 1840th Air Base Wing
- Location of Service: Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho; Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri; Italy; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as Commander of the 44th Fighter Bomber Squadron; the 6230 Support Squadron; the 16th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron; the 1840th Air Base Wing; and Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2015-05-27; 2015)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/103075
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Chanute Field, Illinois
- European Theater
- Italy
- Japan
- Korea
- Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio
- Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho
- Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri
- Smoky Hill Air Force Base, Kansas
- Tuskegee Army Air Field, Alabama
- Vietnam
Service Unit/Ship
- 15th Air Force
- 16th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
- 1840th Air Base Wing
- 302nd Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, 12th Air Force
- 44th Fighter Bomber Squadron
- 67th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 18th Fighter Group
- 7230th Support Squadron