Family background, education; World War I, France; sea and foreign duty, 1921-30; Peking, 1935-37; World War II, Attu, Kiska operations, 1941-43; Kwajalein operation; General Holland M. Smith; Saipan, Iwo Jima, Guam, 1944-45; administrator, Retraining and Reemployment Administration, Department of Labor, 1945-47; Special Joint State-Defense Survey mission to Southeast Asia, 1950; Commanding General , Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic: planning involvement with North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Veterans; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations; United States Foreign relations 1945-1989; Erskine, Graves Blanchard, 1897-1973; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; United States. Marine Corps; United States. Department of Labor
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1970
Note (Biographical)
Marine Corps officer.
Note
Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on October 8, October 16, October 22, October 29, and November 5, 1969, and on January 25, Februrary 11, February 18, and February 25, 1970.
Note (Provenance)
United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1975
