Biographical Information

Name:

Rene J. Defourneaux

Date of Birth:

1921

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

IN

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War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1965

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

OSS-CIC

Location of Service:

European Theater; Pacific Theater

Highest Rank:

Major

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service Related Injury:

No

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War or Conflict:

Korean War, 1950-1955

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1965

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

OSS-CIC

Highest Rank:

Major

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service Related Injury:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Book [1 item]

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

Photograph: Original photographic print [2 items]

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Reference copy

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

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

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

Interviewer:

Mark D. Doud 

Donor:

Richard Lugar

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/3357

Subjects:

Defourneaux, Rene
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Korean War, 1950-1955 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Rene Defourneaux Collection (AFC/2001/001/3357), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress