Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Karl Robert Eyman Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Korean War, 1950-1953; World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: United Nations Civil Assistance Command; 8201st Army Unit; 747th Engineer Base Equipment Company
- Location of Service: Camp Sutton, North Carolina; Tourlaville, France; Brix, France; Brussels, Belgium; England; Gastonia, North Carolina; European Theater; Mansan, Korea; Fort Lewis, Washington
- Highest Rank: Chief Warrant Officer; Technician Five
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/86123
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About this Item
Title
- Karl Robert Eyman Collection
Names
- Dickerman, Alex
- Eyman, Karl Robert
- Illinois WWII Memorial Board Classroom Project
- Dalton Rockford
- DeWitt, Vicki
- Max Reter
Home State
- Illinois
Headings
- - Eyman, Karl Robert
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 747th Engineer Base Equipment Company
- Location of Service: Camp Sutton, North Carolina; Tourlaville, France; Brix, France; Brussels, Belgium; England; Gastonia, North Carolina; European Theater
- Highest Rank: Technician Five
- Dates of Service: 1943-1946
- Entrance into Service: Drafted
- Military Status: veteran
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: United Nations Civil Assistance Command; 8201st Army Unit
- Location of Service: Mansan, Korea; Fort Lewis, Washington
- Highest Rank: Chief Warrant Officer
- Dates of Service: 1950-1974
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2012-02-04)
- Manuscript: Memoir [1 item] -- Handwritten document (collected 2012-02-04)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/86123
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Brix, France
- Brussels, Belgium
- Camp Sutton, North Carolina
- England
- European Theater
- Fort Lewis, Washington
- Gastonia, North Carolina
- Mansan, Korea
- Tourlaville, France