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Louisiana Army National Guard Shirt, Ammunition pouch, Trousers, Body Armor "Interceptor" Vest carrier, (From Johnathon LeBouef), undated

 Item — Container: Artifacts-Box 15, Item: 1-4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of interviews with veterans residing in the following parishes of Louisiana: Assumption, Jefferson Davis, Lafourche, Orleans, St. Martin, and Terrebonne. Each interview showcases the life and military experience of the veteran and is stored in digital video format. The collection includes photographs, monographs, military awards and memorabilia, as well as telegrams, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • undated

Biographical / Historical

Johnathon LeBouef - Native of Bayou Blue, La - Served in Louisiana National Guard - E-5 (Sergeant) - Received Louisiana War Cross and Purple Heart Awards

Extent

From the Collection: 20 Linear Feet (29 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Donated by Jonathon LeBouef Lousiana Army National Guard -Shirt size large, Army Combat Uniform (ACU) digital pattern, worn under Kevlar bulletproof vest to help with headed conditions -Ammunition pouch- (ACU) digital camo print, used to carry extra ammo magazines on the shoulder or hip -Trousers- size large, dessert camo print (DCU) worn as part of uniform -Body Armor "Interceptor" Vest carrier- used to carry Kevlar plates for protection from bullets, has tabs on the front to carry ammo, clips, and other equipment needed so it is less to carry in your assault pack or ruck sack, includes attached rank of Specialist (E-4)

Repository Details

Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621