Howard Cobb Alexander Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1946

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

Company C, 1st Battalion, 301st Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division

Location of Service:

Normandy, France; Rhineland, Germany; Czechoslovakia; European Theater

Battles/Campaigns:

Normandy, Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [5 items] --Typewritten document

Photograph: Digital print [1 item] --Portrait

Interviewer:

Phoebe McCann

Contributor:

Phoebe McCann

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Daughters of the American Revolution   Yates Mill Chapter

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/58858

Subjects:

Alexander, Howard Cobb
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Howard Cobb Alexander Collection
(AFC/2001/001/58858), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress