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Francis Anthony Wolak

West Point, 1949

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by Terry Powers on November 15, 2022:

Highly recommend listening to this.

https://www.loc.gov/item/afc2001001.49673/#item-service_history

Library of Congress
PERSONAL NARRATIVE
Francis Anthony Wolak Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
Branch of Service: Army
Unit of Service: Military Assistance Command - Vietnam; 10th Engineer Combat Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division
Location of Service: United States; Alaska; Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Europe; Korea; Vietnam
Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

full service history
Service History
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service: Army
Location of Service: United States; Alaska; Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Europe
Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Dates of Service: 1943-1970
Entrance into Service: Enlisted
Military Status: Veteran
Korean War, 1950-1953
Branch of Service: Army

Unit of Service: 10th Engineer Combat Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division
Location of Service: Korea
Military Status: Veteran
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Branch of Service: Army

Unit of Service: Military Assistance Command - Vietnam
Location of Service: Vietnam
Military Status: Veteran
Materials
Photograph: Original photographic print [3 items] -- Photograph (collected 1949 - 1960)
Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 12/31/2000)
Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 8/1/2006)
Photograph: Slides [1 item] -- Photograph (collected 08/1964)
Collection Number
AFC/2001/001/49673
Cite as
Francis Anthony Wolak Collection (AFC/2001/001/49673), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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