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Champagne, Roland J., Interview: 18 May 2012

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Contains both interviews on a single DVD, transcript, portrait of Roland in uniform, photograph of Marian in uniform, obituary for Roland, and article about Roland from the Daily Comet dated 10/15/2014.

Dates

  • Interview: 18 May 2012

Biographical / Historical

- Native of New Orleans, La. o Born 1915 - Served in U.S. Marine Corps, July 1942 – February 1945; 1950 - Paymaster Marine Corps Headquarters, 1st Defense Battalion o Rank: Buck Sergeant o MOS: Administrative/clerical o Location of service: Palmyra Island; Hawaii; Paymaster Headquarters-Arlington, Virginia o Citations:  Good Conduct Medal  Asiatic-Pacific Campaign 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