Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material William A. Robinson Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Division; 4th Battalion, 73rd Armored Regiment, 1st Infantry Division; 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment; Company F, 40th Armor, Berlin Brigade
- Location of Service: Fort Hood, Texas; Germany; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Knox, Kentucky
- Highest Rank: E-7
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/116087
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About this Item
Title
- William A. Robinson Collection
Names
- Robinson, William A.
- Ward, Kerry
- Veterans History Project
- Library of Congress
State of Residence at Time of Collection Donation
- South Carolina
Headings
- - Robinson, William A.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Form
- Digital File
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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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Division; 4th Battalion, 73rd Armored Regiment, 1st Infantry Division; 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment; Company F, 40th Armor, Berlin Brigade
- Location of Service: Fort Hood, Texas; Germany; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Knox, Kentucky
- Highest Rank: E-7
- Dates of Service: 1977-1997
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran also served in 4th Battalion, 4th Training Brigade; B Troop, 5th Squadron, 12th Cavalry Regiment; C Company, 2nd Battalion, 70th Armored, 3rd Infantry Division; 1st Armor Training Brigade; and United States Army Armor School.
Materials
- Video: Digital File [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2019-08; 2019)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/116087
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
Service Unit/Ship
- 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Division
- 1st Infantry Division
- 2nd Armored Division
- 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
- 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
- 4th Battalion, 73rd Armored Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
- Berlin Brigade
- Company F, 40th Armor, Berlin Brigade