Description:
Mr. Carlaw served as a platoon leader in the 13th Airborne Division in the European Theater during World War II. After V-E Day, he was transferred to the 82nd Airborne Division and later served as an administration and C&A officer. He was recalled to active duty during the Korean War and served as operations officer at a replacement depot in Pusan, Korea.Interviewees
Carlaw, James B.
- College/Year: RC '44
- Links to Oral History Sessions: Carlaw, James B. ( July 21, 2006 )
- Conflict(s): World War II; Korean War
- Military Branch & Unit: Army
- Theater(s): European; Korean
- US Army Division: 13th Airborne
- US Army Regiment: 515th Parachute Infantry
- US Army Company: G Company