James W. Kuhns Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

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War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Civilian

Dates of Service:

1944-1967

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Location of Service:

North Fork, California, #35; New Jersey State Hospital #63, Marlboro, New Jersey

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

Kuhns was a conscientious objector (CO). He served as an admission ward and charge attendant at the New Jersey State Hospital in Marlboro, New Jersey.

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War or Conflict:

Cold War

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1944-1967

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Transcription of video recording

Interviewer:

Srijana Chhetri

Interviewer:

Ryan Kolb

Interviewer:

Robert Roy

Contributor:

Marti Eads

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Eastern Mennonite University

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/42073

Subjects:

Kuhns, James W.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

Cold War--Personal Narratives

Cite as:

James W. Kuhns Collection
(AFC/2001/001/42073), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress