Folder 54 (Cassette tape - Chris Ballas, Al Larsen, Don Wentworth, and Robert E. Lee interviewed by Charles M.Torres)

Item

Identifier: MS 001

Staff Only

Dates

1984

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers, except for files marked as restricted as requested by Dr. Cecil B. Currey. The Special Collections librarians reserve the right to deny access to these particular files.

Portions of this collection are available for viewing in digital format via the FHSU Scholars Repository at https://scholars.fhsu.edu/library/. Or via this link https://scholars.fhsu.edu/currey/

Extent

From the Series: 2.92 Linear Feet (7 boxes)

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Chris Ballas - drafted in the U.S. Army during the Korean War in January of 1952. Worked with the Army Adjutant General Corps and was sent to Anchorage, Alaska to the U.S. Army Headquarters Element. Al Larsen - entered the service in November of 1941 and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was assigned to the 404th Bomb Squadron, 11th Air Force and was stationed in Adek, Alaska for 13 months. Don Wentworth - joined the Air Force in 1954 and learned aircraft maintenance. He served in Vietnam in 1966-1967. Robert E. Lee - served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War with the 454th Transportation, Major Port.