Interviewee | AMBROSE, Earl (b. 1934) |
Military Service | U.S. Marine Corps Korean War Veteran, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division |
Interview ID # | OH 1666 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | For the Tarrant County War Veterans Oral History Project. Childhood in Buffalo, New York; family experiences in military service; decision to join U.S. Marines at age of seventeen; basic training at Parris Island, South Carolina; assignments to Quantico and Yorktown, Virginia; decision to volunteer for service in Korea; assignment to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division; brief combat experience and assignment to Main Line of Resistance near Imjin River; discharge from Marines; decision to further education at Arlington State College (now UT-Arlington) using GI Bill benefits; career with Bell Helicopter. |
Interviewer(s) | Greg Ball |
Physical Description | 26 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |