Charles J. Ballantyne Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1945

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

776th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion

Location of Service:

Camp Davis and Fort Fisher, North Carolina; Camp Edwards, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Normandy, France; Germany; England

Highest Rank:

Technician Four

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

Ballantyne continued to serve in the Army Reserve for 35 years.

Collection Information

Interviewer:

Julia Schafer

Contributor:

Andy Kolovos

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Vermont Folklife Center

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/55882

Subjects:

Ballantyne, Charles J.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Charles J. Ballantyne Collection
(AFC/2001/001/55882), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress