William B. Babb Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

William B. Babb

State of Birth:

TN

Home State:

TN

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

War or Conflict:

Korean War, 1950-1953

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1953-1955

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

3rd Armored Division, K COM 2

Location of Service:

Fort Knox, Kentucky; Inchon, Korea (ASCOM)

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

Veteran notes that he was honorable discharged from the Army on 12/31/1961. Biographical form includes additional biographical information about his life after his military service.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Periodicals [1 item] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [6 items] --Typewritten document

Artifact: Artifact photocopy [1 item] --Menu

Video: Betacam SP [2 items] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Michael Willie

Contributor:

Sarah Bowen

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

WRCB-TV Channel 3

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/6058

Subjects:

Babb, William B.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

William B. Babb Collection
(AFC/2001/001/6058), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress