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Braud, Charles “Bubba”, Date of interview: 10 November 2011

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

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

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