Paul E. Acosta Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Paul E. Acosta

State of Birth:

TX

Home State:

TX

Gender:

Male

Race:

Hispanic

War or Conflict:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1965-1969

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Marine Corps

Unit of Service:

C Company and A Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine, 3rd Marine Division

Location of Service:

Camp Pendleton, California; Vietnam

Highest Rank:

Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Photograph: Photocopy of photographic print [3 items] --Photographs

Interviewer:

Linda Cross

Contributor:

Bobbye Rucker

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Tyler Junior College

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/53185

Subjects:

Acosta, Paul E.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

Paul E. Acosta Collection
(AFC/2001/001/53185), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress