William R. Brown Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

Cold War

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1961-1965

Entrance into Service:

Commissioned

Branch of Service:

Navy

Unit of Service:

USS Iwo Jima (LPH 2)

Location of Service:

San Diego, California; Subic Bay, Philippines

Battles/Campaigns:

Cuban Missile Crisis

Highest Rank:

Lieutenant

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Biak Par

Contributor:

Richard Lugar

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/83976

Subjects:

Brown, William R.
Cold War--Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.

Cite as:

William R. Brown Collection
(AFC/2001/001/83976), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress