Richard T. Rozsa letters
Collection — Folder: S2932
Identifier: S2932
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 9 photocopies of letters from Richard T. Rozsa in Germany and Saudia Arabia to his parents, ranging from 1990 to 1991 regarding his servce in the Persian Gulf War.
Dates
- 1990-1991
Creator
- Rozsa, Richard T. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Sergeant Richard Thomas Rozsa was born to John J. and Ethel R. Rozsa in Gary, Indiana on September 7, 1963, the youngest of 7 children. Like his father and grandfather, veterans of the world wars, he entered military service, enlisting in the U.S. Navy on January 2, 1986 while living and working in Denver, Colorado. Rozsa attended basic training at Fort Dix, New Jersey, where he received the High Performance Award for Excellence on March 28, 1986. He received further military training: Fort Carson, Colorado. On October 8, 1988, Rozsa married Linda Lee Ball in Elizabeth, Colorado. Later, he spent 6 weeks at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri for additional training. In 1990, he was sent to Germany, where he was joined by his wife Linda a few months later. Their son Aaron Thomas was born July 26, 1990. Rozsa was deployed to Saudi Arabia on December 6, 1990, and returned to Germany April 22, 1991.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from John and Ethel Rozsa on 1991/06.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2018/02/12 by Masada Sparrow. EAD finding aid created 2018/02/12 by Masada Sparrow. EAD finding aid revised 2018/02/22 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- Rozsa, Richard T. (Person)
- Title
- Richard T. Rozsa letters
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
