Braud, Charles “Bubba”, Date of interview: 10 November 2011
Scope and Contents
Contains interview on DVD, transcript, article – “Coast Guardsman Meets Friends from Home Town Aboard CG Manned Transport,” photograph of destroyed Army vehicle, photograph of Braud with three servicemen aboard a ship, and portrait of Braud in uniform.
Dates
- Date of interview: 10 November 2011
Biographical / Historical
- Native of Thibodaux, LA o Born 1924 - Served in U.S. Army Air Corps, March 1943 – September 1945 o Rank: Private 1st Class o MOS: Munitions (loading bombs onto bombers) o 781st Bomb Squadron, 464th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force o Location of service: Italy; North Africa; Trinidad o Citations: Good Conduct Medal Presidential Unit Citation European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal World War II Victory Medal
Extent
From the Collection: 20 Linear Feet (29 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621
clifton.theriot@nicholls.edu