james Campbell
Joined the army at age 17 and served with 32nd Inf Regt in Korea in l946 and 47. Came home, went to college on GI Bill, got RA commission, went back in army, went to Korea in 53, saw some combat as rifle platoon leader toward end of war. Came home, got married, stayed in sv another year and left the army in 55. Failed hearing test for helicopter pilot training. Got bored, got out. Spent rest of my working life with Sears, Roebuck. Retired in 88. Live in Cumming Ga. Belong to VFW and local vet organization. Currently working on book about the war--first hand accounts of those who were there. Meet some interesting people.
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Joined the army at age 17 and served with 32nd Inf Regt in Korea in l946 and 47. Came home, went to college on GI Bill, got RA commission, went back in army, went to Korea in 53, saw some combat as rifle platoon leader toward end of war. Came home, got married, stayed in sv another year and left the army in 55. Failed hearing test for helicopter pilot training. Got bored, got out. Spent rest of my working life with Sears, Roebuck. Retired in 88. Live in Cumming Ga. Belong to VFW and local vet organization. Currently working on book about the war--first hand accounts of those who were there. Meet some interesting people.
Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
First Lieutenant (1LT)
Service Years
1952 - 1955
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