Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Robert Joseph Carlson Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps; Air Force
- Unit of Service: 111th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 12th Air Force
- Location of Service: California; Tallahassee, Florida; Luke Air Force Base, Arizona; Italy; North Africa; France; European Theater; Korea; Japan; Philippines
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/97625
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About this Item
Title
- Robert Joseph Carlson Collection
Names
- Ketchel, Carolyn
- Carlson, Robert Joseph
- Maney, Caroline
- Daughters of the American Revolution, Choctawhatchee Bay Chapter, Florida
State of Birth
- WA
Home State
- FL
Headings
- - Carlson, Robert Joseph
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
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 Air Forces/Corps
- Unit of Service: 111th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 12th Air Force
- Location of Service: California; Tallahassee, Florida; Luke Air Force Base, Arizona; Italy; North Africa; France; European Theater
- Dates of Service: 1942-1945
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: Veteran
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Location of Service: Korea
- Military Status: Veteran
-
Cold War
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Location of Service: Japan; Philippines
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Dates of Service: 1952-1971
- Military Status: Veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 04/04/2014)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 1971)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/97625
Cite as
- Robert Joseph Carlson Collection (AFC/2001/001/97625), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- California
- European Theater
- France
- Italy
- Japan
- Korea
- Luke Air Force Base, Arizona
- North Africa
- Philippines
- Tallahassee, Florida