Coleman, Vance, 1930-

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Coleman (b. May 22, 1930) served with the Army during the Korean War. He served with the 623rd Field Artillery, 1st Cavalry, and was with the 84th Division Reserves. Coleman is the first African American Brigadier General from Wisconsin.

From the description of Oral history interview with Vance Coleman [sound recording], 2000. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 56212720

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Wisconsin
Education
Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Japan
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African American generals
African American soldiers
Korean War, 1950-1953
Medicine, Military
Race relations
Soldiers
Veterans
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Birth 1930

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