Larkin, Charles

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Larkin (b.1924) entered the Navy in 1943 and was trained as a corpsman.

He served in Naval hospitals in California and Washington, completed the V-12 Program, and entered inactive duty in 1946. After graduating from medical school at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, he reenlisted in 1950 in the Wisconsin National Guard and was commissioned as a 1st lieutenant. Larkin served with the 128th Fighter Interceptor Wing until it was deactivated in November of 1952. He pursued a career in psychiatry, worked in several VA hospitals, and, after retiring in 1987, he returned to Madison (Wisconsin) in 1991.

From the description of Oral history interview with Charles B. Larkin, 2000. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 85365910

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creatorOf Larkin, Charles B., 1924- ,. Oral history interview with Charles B. Larkin, 2000. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
referencedIn Ralph Waldo Emerson letters from various correspondents, ca. 1814-1882. Houghton Library
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United States
Volk Field (Wis.)
Truax Army Air Field (Wis.)
Wisconsin--Madison
United States--Washington (State)
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Cold War
Military psychiatry
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Prisoners of war
Sailors
Scorpion (Jet fighter plane)
Soldiers
Veterans
War neuroses
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1924

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