Biographical Information

Name:

Sumner Grant

Date of Birth:

1922

Place of Birth:

Boston, MA

Note:

Veteran illustrated a cartoon strip called "FUBAR", which ran in the Army publication "The Forty-Niner" of Radio Press News from 1944-1945.

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1946

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

Battery A, 906th Anti-Aircraft Artillery

Location of Service:

Panama; Japan (Occupational Force)

Highest Rank:

Private First Class

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

No

Service History Note:

Veteran served with the Panama Coast Artillery Command.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Creative works [152items]

Manuscript: Clippings [1item]

Donor:

Helen Grant

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/20970

Subjects:

Grant, Sumner
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Sumner Grant Collection (AFC/2001/001/20970), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress