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Document Details
| Title: | Reminiscences of Robert Burneston Luckey |
| RLIN number: | NXCP87-A169 |
| Document type: | Oral history |
| Accessibility: | Free Only |
| Repository: | Columbia University. Oral History Research Office |
| Collection: | Marine Corps Project |
| Description: | Education, University of Maryland, 1923-27; expeditionary duty, Nicaragua, 1929; early assignments, artillery training; United States Embassy Guard, Peking, 1936-38; aide to General James Breckinridge, 1938-39; World War II: Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, and Okinawa operations, occupation of Tsingtao; United States Marine Corps in interwar period; postwar assignments: Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C., 1949-51; United States Marine Corps Schools, Quantico; Hogaboom Board, 1953-54; Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, 1954-55; amphibious warfare operations; United States Marine Corps Recruit Depots, Parris Island, 1957-59; 3d Marine Division, 1959-1960; Far Eastern situation; Camp Lejeune, 1960-61; Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, 1961-63; contingency planning. |
| Extent: | Transcript: 238 leaves, Tape: 5 reels |
| Restrictions: | Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | Not indicated ... to 1969 (Year of interview) |
| Speaker: | Luckey, Robert Burneston, 1905-1974 |
| Speaker gender: | Male |
| Speaker date of birth: | 1905 |
| Speaker occupation: | Marine Corps officer |
| Age at speaking: | 64 |
| Document date: | 1969 |
| Interviewer: | Frank, Benis M. |
| Topics discussed - Other terms: | Amphibious warfare; Luckey, Robert Burneston, 1905-1974; Military education; United States--Marine Corps; Veterans; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American |
| ASP release: | 2005-06 |
| Document code: | OHI0017592-13035 |