Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Alden G. Glauch Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Cold War; World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps; Air Force
- Unit of Service: 834th Air Division; 21st Air Force; 435th Military Airlift Support Wing; 53rd Troop Carrier Squadron; 2nd Air Postal Squadron; 20th Air Transport Squadron (MATS); 29th Air Transport Squadron; 1611th Air Transport Group; 55th Air Rescue Squadron; 22nd Air Force; 64th Troop Carrier Group, 12th Air Force
- Location of Service: Vietnam; McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Rhein Main AB, Germany; Scott Air Force Base, Illinois; North Africa; Casablanca, Morocco; Sicily; Naples, Italy; France; Yugoslavia; Greece; China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater; Rhein Main Air Base, Germany; Westover Air Force Base, Massachusetts; McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Thule Air Base, Greenland; Washington, DC; Travis Air Force Base, California
- Highest Rank: Major General; Commander
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/49594
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About this Item
Title
- Alden G. Glauch Collection
Names
- Tegel, Virginia
- Hoadley, Andrea
- Glauch, Alden G.
- Traverse City Central High School
Home State
- Michigan
Headings
- - Glauch, Alden G.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps
- Unit of Service: 64th Troop Carrier Group, 12th Air Force
- Location of Service: North Africa; Casablanca, Morocco; Sicily; Naples, Italy; France; Yugoslavia; Greece; China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater
- Dates of Service: 1942-1945
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran also served in the Army and the Air Force for 39 years.
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Unit of Service: 53rd Troop Carrier Squadron; 2nd Air Postal Squadron; 20th Air Transport Squadron (MATS); 29th Air Transport Squadron; 1611th Air Transport Group; 55th Air Rescue Squadron; 22nd Air Force
- Location of Service: Rhein Main Air Base, Germany; Westover Air Force Base, Massachusetts; McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Thule Air Base, Greenland; Washington, DC; Travis Air Force Base, California
- Highest Rank: Commander
- Dates of Service: 1949-1981
- Military Status: veteran
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Unit of Service: 834th Air Division; 21st Air Force; 435th Military Airlift Support Wing
- Location of Service: Vietnam; McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey; Rhein Main AB, Germany; Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
- Highest Rank: Major General
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Reference copy (collected 2005-05-04; 2014-10-01)
- Video: Digital File [ item] -- (collected unknown)
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2005-05-04)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 1977)
- Photograph: Mixed (Multiple types of photographs) [2 items] -- Photograph (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/49594
Cite as
- Alden G. Glauch Collection (AFC/2001/001/49594), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Casablanca, Morocco
- China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater
- France
- Greece
- Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
- McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey
- Naples, Italy
- North Africa
- Rhein Main Ab, Germany
- Rhein Main Air Base, Germany
- Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
- Sicily
- Thule Air Base, Greenland
- Travis Air Force Base, California
- Vietnam
- Washington, DC
- Westover Air Force Base, Massachusetts
- Yugoslavia
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit
- 12th Air Force
- 1611th Air Transport Group
- 20th Air Transport Squadron (Mats)
- 21st Air Force
- 22nd Air Force
- 29th Air Transport Squadron
- 2nd Air Postal Squadron
- 435th Military Airlift Support Wing
- 53rd Troop Carrier Squadron
- 55th Air Rescue Squadron
- 64th Troop Carrier Group
- 834th Air Division