Wagner, Kenneth A. (Kenneth Allan), 1919-
Variant namesWagner (b. 1925) was born and raised in Waterloo, Iowa. He graduated high school in 1942 and worked briefly for Rath Packing Company before opting for early induction into the Army in 1943, at the age of eighteen. He served in World War II as a cryptographer in Papua-New Guinea. After the war, he attended college at the University of Northern Iowa but was called up for the Korean War in 1950, shortly after graduating. Wagner served as a legal clerk for a Judge Advocate (JAG) in Tokyo (Japan) for the duration of the Korean War. In 1953, he was discharged from the Army and became a history teacher in Cincinnati (Ohio). He taught high school for thirty years. He now lives in Racine, Wisconsin.
From the description of Oral history interview with Kenneth Wagner, [sound recording], 2006. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 426488444
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| creatorOf | Wagner, Kenneth, 1925-. Oral history interview with Kenneth Wagner, [sound recording], 2006. | Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Driscoll, John K. 19- | person |
| associatedWith | Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. | person |
| associatedWith | MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964. | person |
| associatedWith | Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. | person |
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| associatedWith | United States. Army. Judge Advocate General's Corps. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1919
