History of Barksdale Field, 1937 June 12.

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History of Barksdale Field, 1937 June 12.

Typescript includes information on efforts to locate the site in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, and details on financial arrangements, acquisition of land, contracting and building of Barksdale Field. Also included is information on personnel and squadrons associated with the facility, as well as biographical information on Eugene Hoy Barksdale, for whom the facility is named.

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Barksdale Field, a U.S. military base located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, near Shreveport, was opened and dedicated in February 1933. From the description of History of Barksdale Field, 1937 June 12. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 241302809 ...