SL-746 - Lowell E. Elston, 22 August 2005

Item — cassette: 746

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Elston (b. 1928) was drafted into the army in 1950 and trained with A Company of the 973re Army Engineers at Camp Carson before moving to Fort Riley to assist with flood cleanup. He was assigned to the 8206 Amphibious Training Command of the Army Engineers as an electrician. He was based in Pusan and oversaw operations at the NCO club. He was discharged at the rank of staff sergeant in 1952. Interviewed by Jason Hardy.

Dates

22 August 2005

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection material in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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