Biographical Information

Note:

Veteran was born in Puerto Rico.

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

IL

War or Conflict:

Cold War Era, 1945-1991

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1966-?

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

Nike Missile Battery

Location of Service:

Korea

Highest Rank:

E-4

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service Related Injury:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Microcassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

Interviewer:

Ellen L. George 

Donor:

Marie L. James

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

VA Medical Center, Chicago Health Care Systems

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/8095

Subjects:

Acosta, Hector
Cold War Era, 1945-1991 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Hector Acosta Collection (AFC/2001/001/8095), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress