Loren J. Altaffer Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

Korean War, 1950-1953

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1953-1955

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

1343rd Engineer Battalion

Location of Service:

Korea

Highest Rank:

Corporal

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service History Note:

Veteran served as an engineer.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

Computer File: Floppy Disk [1 item] --Electronic file of interview transcript

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Transcription of audio recording

Interviewer:

Samantha Gill

Contributor:

Sandra Bullock

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Moorcroft High School

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/827

Subjects:

Altaffer, Loren J.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Loren J. Altaffer Collection
(AFC/2001/001/827), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress