Folder 665.6 (Robert Thompson, Master Sergeant (MSG) - interviewed by Scott A. Mower, CPT), 2002-01-14

File

Identifier: MS 001

Staff Only

Dates

Record Keeping: 2002-01-14

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: 14.58 Linear Feet (35 boxes)

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

U.S. Army (USA), enlisted. Career military. Medic in World War II in the European theater. Later was part of the 1257th Engineer Combat Battalion, which was one of the first American companies to go into the Buchenwald concentration camp. Served in Korea at the beginning of the Korean War as an Adjunct General Officer. Served in Vietnam with the Military Intelligence Division as a lie detector operator. WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam War