| Title: |
Reminiscences of Alpha Lyons Bowser
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP86-A42
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Marine Corps Project
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| Description: |
Naval Academy, 1928-32; early Marine Corps training and assignments; World War II: Bougainville, Guam, Iwo Jima; Head Records Branch, 1945-46; instructor, Quantico, 1946-49; Force Naval Gunfire Officer, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, 1949-50; Korea: Inchon, Chosin Reservoir; staff officer, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Paris, 1952-54; National War College; Amphibious Force, Pacific Fleet, 1955-56; Marine Corps doctrine, training, contingency planning, personalities.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 434 leaves, Tape: 7 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1970 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Bowser, Alpha Lyons, 1910-
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1910
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| Speaker occupation: |
Marine Corps officer
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| Age at speaking: |
60
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| Document date: |
1970
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Marine Corps
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| Historical events discussed: |
Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; Military education; North America; Oral history; U.S. Marine Corps; United States; United States--Armed Forces; Veterans; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Bowser, Alpha Lyons, 1910-; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0016728-12171
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