Champagne, Roland J., Interview: 18 May 2012
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
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621
clifton.theriot@nicholls.edu