Kurt Altschul Collection

Biographical Information

Note:

Veteran was born in Frankfurt, Germany.

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1946

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army Air Forces/Corps

Unit of Service:

Air Force Weather Service, 8th Air Force, 9th Air Force

Location of Service:

United States; United Kingdom; France; Germany

Highest Rank:

First Lieutenant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

Veteran also served as a Sergeant in the Reserves.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Typewritten document

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

Interviewer:

Dennis McGrath

Contributor:

Dennis McGrath

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/7450

Subjects:

Altschul, Kurt
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.

Cite as:

Kurt Altschul Collection
(AFC/2001/001/7450), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress