Charles Hosmer Bedingfield, Jr. Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1937-1945

Entrance into Service:

Commissioned

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

531st Engineer Shore Regiment, 1st Engineer Special Brigade; 3051st Engineer Combat Battalion

Location of Service:

United States; Greenland; European Theater

Highest Rank:

Colonel

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

Veteran was the Commanding Officer of the 3051st Engineer Combat Battalion.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [4 items] --Self-interview

Manuscript: Clippings [2 items] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Creative works [12 items] --Handwritten document

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [16 items] --Typewritten document

Photograph: Original photographic print [18 items] --Photographs

Contributor:

Peggy Morrissey

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/47866

Subjects:

Bedingfield Jr., Charles Hosmer
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Charles Hosmer Bedingfield, Jr. Collection
(AFC/2001/001/47866), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress