Series 9 - Korea, bulk: 1952 - 1953
Scope and Contents
This collection consits of 20 series featuring correspondence, photographs, audio/visual materials, and hand written notes of Col. Richard Hallock during his time in the United States Military. This collection covers his time in Iran, development of RAND, Korea Conflict, World War II, several U.S. Bases including Fort Henry Benning.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1952 - 1953
Full Extent
From the Collection: 57.0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Hallock was promoted to the rank of Major during his Korean tour of duty. Also during this tour, he was Regimental Intelligence and Operations Officer and Infantry Battalion Commander. His commanding officers were Col. Joseph R. Russ, Commanding Officer, 32nd Infantry Regiment, and Maj. Gen. Arthur Trudeau, commanding General, 7th Infantry Division. Hallock was charged with conceiving, developing, and combat-testing, and implementing a regiment-wide fortification and construction system and a front-line ammunition stockage and control system, one adopted by all divisions of I Corps.
Repository Details
Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States