Karl E. Faser Oral History Interview

January 18, 1977; January 19, 1977
Oral History #OH0038
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Creator(s)
Lennon, Donald R.; Faser, Karl E.
Physical description
0.005 Cubic Feet, 1 audiocassette, 1.5 hours, 29 pages
Preferred Citation
Karl E. Faser Oral History Interview (#OH0038), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
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ECU Manuscript Collection
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Scope and arrangement

Colonel Faser discusses his career as a Marine Corps officer, especially World War II activities in the South Pacific. Commentaries concern New Zealand, Guadalcanal, New Gloucester, Russell Islands, Palalu, and training in Australia. Also included are reminiscences of duty in Korea (1950-1952), Japan, and stateside duty at Quantico and Camp Lejeune.

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Source of acquisition

Gift of Karl E. Faser

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General note

1942-1959

Key terms
Personal Names
Faser, Karl E.
Corporate Names
United States. Marine Corps--Military life
United States. Marine Corps--Officers--Interviews
Topical
Korean War, 1950-1953--Campaigns
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean