Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Personal Narrative Gregory Dimitri Gadson Collection Interview / Recording
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About this Item
Title
- Gregory Dimitri Gadson Collection
Names
- Durand, Judith
- Gadson, Gregory Dimitri
- DAJDPR / New York Institute of Technology
- Williams, Daryl
State of Residence at Time of Collection Donation
- Virginia
Headings
- - Gadson, Gregory Dimitri
- - Peacekeeping forces -- Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
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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Peacekeeping forces--Bosnia and Hercegovina
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: Chief of Operations, Multinational Division North
- Location of Service: Bosnia-Herzegovina
- Battles & Campaigns: Operation Joint Forge
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
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Iraq War, 2003-2011
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion, 18th Field Artillery, III Corps; 82nd Airborne Division; 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment; 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment; 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery
- Location of Service: Alexandria, Virginia; Fort Shafter, Hawaii; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Battles & Campaigns: Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as Special Assistant to the Commanding General, United States Army Pacific. He was injured by a roadside bomb attack in Baghdad.
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Afghan War, 2001-
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division; 75th Field Artillery Brigade, 25th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
- Location of Service: Afghanistan
- Battles & Campaigns: Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Persian Gulf War, 1991
- Branch of Service: Army
- Service Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery Regiment
- Location of Service: Saudi Arabia
- Battles & Campaigns: Operation Desert Shield; Operation Desert Storm
- Dates of Service: 1989-2014
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2016-12-01; 2016)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/106924
Online Format
- online text
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Part of
Wars & Conflicts
- Afghan War, 2001
- Iraq War, 2003 to 2011
- Peacekeeping Forces--Bosnia and Hercegovina
- Persian Gulf War, 1991
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Afghanistan
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Bosnia-Herzegovina
- Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Fort Shafter, Hawaii
- Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Saudi Arabia
Battles & Campaigns
- Operation Desert Shield
- Operation Desert Storm
- Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)
- Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
- Operation Joint Forge
Service Unit/Ship
- 11th Field Artillery
- 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- 1st Infantry Division
- 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery
- 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery Regiment
- 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment
- 32nd Field Artillery Regiment
- 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division
- 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- 5th Battalion, 18th Field Artillery, III Corps
- 75th Field Artillery Brigade, 25th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
- 82nd Airborne Division
- Chief of Operations, Multinational Division North
- III Corps
- Multinational Division North