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Charles Rodriguez Collection

Biographical Information

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Name:
Charles Rodriguez
Date of Birth:
1920
Place of Birth:
Contra Costa County, CA
Gender:
Male
Race:
Hispanic
Home State:
CA
War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1942-1945
Entrance into Service:
Drafted
Branch of Service:
Army
Unit of Service:
5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)
Location of Service:
Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, California; Abilene, Texas; Camp Carson, Colorado; Karachi, India; Burma; China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater
Highest Rank:
Private
Prisoner of War:
No
Service Related Injury:
Yes
Service History Note:
Veteran was a member of Merrill's Marauders.

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Type of Resource:
Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Transcription of audio recording
Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] --Typewritten document
Manuscript: Clippings [2 items] --Typewritten document
Photograph: Digital print [4 items] --Photographs
Audio: Audio Cassette [3 items] --Oral history interview
Interviewer:
Charlene M. Riggins 
Donor:
Charlene M. Riggins
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/43754
Subjects:
Rodriguez, Charles
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Cite as:
Charles Rodriguez Collection (AFC/2001/001/43754), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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