Biographical Information

Name:

Arthur Eck

Date of Birth:

1923

Place of Birth:

Homestead, OK

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

CA

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1945

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

Company F, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Division

Location of Service:

United States; France; Germany

Highest Rank:

Private

Prisoner of War:

Yes

Service Related Injury:

Yes

Service History Note:

Eck was rated 100 percent service-connected disabled from wounds he received during World War II.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item]

Donor:

Arthur Eck

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/1779

Subjects:

Eck, Arthur
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Prisoner of War (POW)

Cite as:

Arthur Eck Collection (AFC/2001/001/1779), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress