Biographical Information

Name:

Arthur H. Klobe

Date of Birth:

1919

Place of Birth:

Young America, MN

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

FL

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1941-1946

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

Headquarters, 1st Army

Location of Service:

Bristol, England; Normandy, France

Highest Rank:

Lieutenant Colonel

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service Related Injury:

No

Service History Note:

Veteran notes on his bio sheet that he was the staff officer to General Omar Bradley, he was part of the Anglo-American planning group for the Normandy Invasion, he was a participant in the Normandy landing, and that he was a Lieutenant Colonel at age 25.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item]

Donor:

Arthur H. Klobe

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/2967

Subjects:

Klobe, Arthur
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Arthur Klobe Collection (AFC/2001/001/2967), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress