Oral history interview with Robert B. Herriot [sound recording], 2000.

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

United States. Army. Glider Infantry, 327th.

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Herriot, Robert B., 1919- ,

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Herriot (1919- ) was a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne in the European theater starting on D-Day and lasting the rest of WWII. He earned a Bronze Star for leading men across a bridge under fire. Upon honorable discharge from the service in 1945, Herriot went back to work for the Chicago-Northwestern Railroad until 1980 when he retired. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert B. Herriot [sound recording], 2000. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat...

United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st

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Historical note: The First Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division was sent to Vietnam in 1965. It was the third United States Army unit to arrive. In December of 1967, the remainder of the division was deployed to Bien Hoa, South Vietnam in Operation Eagle Thrust. The 101st was the only army division ever airlifted directly into combat. C-141 aircraft carried 10,356 paratroopers and 5,118 tons of equipment directly into the war zone. From the description of Deployment record, 1967. (...

Wisconsin Veterans Museum

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McIntosh, James F., 1923-

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Dr. James F. McIntosh (1923- ) attended Medical School through the ASTP program and served as a surgeon aboard the USS Haven during the Korean War before returning to practice in Urology. From the description of Oral history interview with James F. McIntosh [sound recording], 1997. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 84901467 ...