Robert D. Armstrong Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

Cold War

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1958-1979

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

625th Field Artillery, 40th Infantry; Corps of Engineers, Nuclear Power Division

Location of Service:

Panama; South Africa; Germany; Dominican Republic; Alaska

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

Veteran served in the Field Artillery in Germany from 1960 to 1964, and in the Corps of Engineers in Alaska and Panama, in the Nuclear Power Division.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: MiniDV [1 item] --Oral history interview

Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [19 items] --Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Heather Waters

Contributor:

Heather Waters

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Pelham Middle School

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/39156

Subjects:

Armstrong, Robert D.
Cold War--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Robert D. Armstrong Collection
(AFC/2001/001/39156), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress