Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Edwin Roth 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
- Service Unit/Ship: 101st Airborne Division; Central Command Headquarters; 1st Ranger Battalion
- Location of Service: United States; Casablanca, Morocco; Sicily; Cassino, Italy; Anzio, Italy; Stalag II-B, Germany; European Theater; Tokyo, Japan; Korea; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Command Sergeant Major
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/68802
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About this Item
Title
- Edwin Roth Collection
Names
- Gerald Swanstrom
- Johnson, David M.
- Veterans History Project of Rossmoor
- Roth, Edwin
Home State
- California
Headings
- - Roth, Edwin
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Prisoner of War -- United States
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - 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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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 1st Ranger Battalion
- Location of Service: United States; Casablanca, Morocco; Sicily; Cassino, Italy; Anzio, Italy; Stalag II-B, Germany; European Theater
- Dates of Service: 1942-1973
- Prisoner of War: Yes
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 101st Airborne Division; Central Command Headquarters
- Location of Service: Tokyo, Japan; Korea
- Military Status: veteran
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Command Sergeant Major
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2009-10-08)
- Video: Digital File [ item] -- (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/68802
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Anzio, Italy
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Cassino, Italy
- European Theater
- Korea
- Sicily
- Stalag II-B, Germany
- Tokyo, Japan
- United States
- Vietnam