Ralph Reeves Pyle, Jr. Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Ralph Reeves Pyle, Jr.

State of Birth:

IN

Home State:

IN

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

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War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1946

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

834th Anti-aircraft Artillery (AAA) Battalion, 516th AAA Battery

Location of Service:

Asiatic-Pacific Theater; Camp Haan and Camp Irwin, California; Hawaii

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

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War or Conflict:

Korean War, 1950-1953

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1951-1952

Branch of Service:

Army

Location of Service:

Korea

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service History Note:

Veteran was a photographer in Korea in 1951.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

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

Audio: Audio Cassette [2 items] --Reference copy

Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] --Typewritten document

Photograph: Original photographic print [22 items] --Photographs

Photograph: Mixed (Multiple types of photographs) [40 items] --Photographs

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

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

Interviewer:

Patricia McClain

Contributor:

Richard Lugar

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar

Transcriber:

Connie J. Parchman

Transcriber Affiliation/Organization:

National Court Reporters Association (NCRA)

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/414

Subjects:

Pyle Jr., Ralph Reeves
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Ralph Reeves Pyle, Jr. Collection
(AFC/2001/001/414), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress