Harold V. Lucas Jr. in Korea

Dublin Core

Title

Harold V. Lucas Jr. in Korea

Alternative Title

Harold V. Lucas Jr. During U.S. Army Service in Korea

Subject

African American soldiers

Description

A photograph of Harold V. Lucas Jr. during his U.S. Army service in Korea. Bethune-Cookman University's oral history of Lucas states that he entered Army basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia, in October 1953, completed six months of Signal Corps training, and later served in Korea for five months as a radio operator before returning to the United States in 1955. The Harold V. Lucas, Jr. Foundation identified this image as a photograph of Lucas in Korea. The exact date, photographer, and location within Korea have not been identified.

Source

Digital reproduction of an original photograph provided by the Harold V. Lucas, Jr. Foundation.

Publisher

Format

image/webp

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Korea

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher

Provenance

Digital reproduction of a historical photograph provided by Harold V. Lucas, Jr. Foundation to RICHES.

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by Harold V. Lucas, Jr. Foundation, Inc. and is provided here by RICHES for educational purposes only.

Contributing Project

Curator

Cravero, Geoffrey

Digital Collection

External Reference

Bethune-Cookman University. “Harold Lucas.” Oral History Collection: Historic Second Avenue. Accessed September 29, 2026.

External Reference Title

Harold Lucas

Citation

“Harold V. Lucas Jr. in Korea,” RICHES, accessed October 3, 2026, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/12124.

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