Korean War
1950-1953

Collections Publications Vertical files

Active SDNG : 196th Infantry Regiment, 196th Regimental Combat Team, 147th Field Artillery, 200th Engineer Company, 109th Engineer Battalion, 43rd Army Band

Collections
Board of Charities and Corrections, State Soldiers Home
Annual and Biennial Reports, 1891-1954. Box 7226B

Bureau of Administration (2006-007)
Korean War Memorial Dedication, 2004. This collection contains the preparatory information gathered pertaining to the dedication event that was held on September 18, 2004 in Pierre, S.D. Box 1779B

Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Adjutant General
Annual and Biennial Reports, 1892-1982. Many missing issues. Boxes 7221B, 7187C, 7228A, 7182B, 7287C

Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Adjutant General (H82-003)
South Dakota Selective Service Reports of Separation, 1952-1970. This collection consists of copies of the Selective Service Reports of Separation issued by the South Dakota Selective Service between December 1952 and December 1970. The reports include the name, address, and disposition for each person listed. Boxes 3588-3590.

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Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Division of National Guard.
Scrapbooks, 1946-1984. MF 1218-1219

Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Division of Veterans Affairs
Annual and Biennial Reports, 1944-1958; 1965-1970. Box 7228A

Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Division of Veterans Affairs (83-065)
Bonus Miscellaneous Files, 1949-1982. Contains vouchers, correspondence, minutes and reports. Boxes 1549-1551

Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Division of Veterans Affairs (89-164) RESTRICTED
Korean Conflict Veteran Bonus Records, 1955-1957. This restricted collection contains confidential information on the Korean War veterans and their applications for veterans’ bonus.

Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Division of Veterans Affairs
Report of the South Dakota Veterans Bonus Board, January 2, 1951. Box 7304B

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Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Division of Veterans Affairs (83-061)
South Dakota Veteran’s Commission Meeting Minutes, 1944-1977. Box 2186B

Korean War (MF 505)
Crow Creek Veterans, undated. Handwritten list of names of Crow Creek Veterans of World War I, World War II and the Korean War. MF1848

Korean War (H2006-018)
List of Soldiers Killed in Action, 2006. This is a printout of names of South Dakota soldiers killed in action in the Korean War. Information includes names, hometown, date of birth, date of enlistment, rank, and date of casualty. 7028B

Military Affairs, Adjutant General (H82-003)
Reports of Separation, December 1952-December 1970. This collection consists of copies of the Selective Service Reports of Separation issued by the South Dakota Selective Service. The reports include the name, address, and disposition for each person listed. Boxes 3588-3589B

Miscellaneous Military Collection
Insignia, Posters and oversize materials, 1942-1951. Open collection. MD 263

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Photographs (H97-055)
Military, 1864-1953. This is a large collection of military photographs. The Kenneth Scurr collection contains several folders of the 196th Regimental Combat Team while in training in Alaska prior to the Korean War. Boxes 6823-6827, FB 333 and MD 263

Schuler, Harold H. (H95-010)
Papers, 1989-1992. This collection includes eighty six photographs of Camp Rapid collected by the donor who used them for research purposes to write the book, “Camp Rapid, Home of the South Dakota National Guard” in 1995. Camp Rapid was created in 1932 and was the training area for the South Dakota National Guard. Box 5976

South Dakota National Guard (H74-028)
Papers, 1885-1981. The South Dakota National Guard papers contain information on the 43rd Army Band of the Nebraska National Guard, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment of the 139th Transportation Battalion, the 147th Field Artillery as part of the 196th RCT, 196th Regimental Combat Team, 200th Engineer Company, 196th Infantry Regiment, 1742nd Transportation Company. Boxes 3657A–3672.

South Dakota Veterans Bonus Board (H82-017)
Report, 1957. This collection contains one booklet entitled the Report of the South Dakota Veterans Bonus Board Korean War, January 2, 1957. This booklet contains an account of the boards’ activities from 1955 to 1956. Box 3587A

South Dakota Veterans of Foreign Wars Publications (H82-021)
The Veterans News, November 1944-December 1945 Box 3591A
South Dakota Overseas Veterans, April 1950-March 1955 FB 483

Publications

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196th Regimental Combat Team. [S.I. : s.n., 1951?]

Carbonneau, Laura Schoen. South Dakota Korean War Memorial Book of Heroes : Biographies, photographs and stories of those who served between 1950-1955. Pierre: State Publishing, 2004

Davison, Daniel Paul. The Colombian army in Korea : A study of the integration of the Colombian battalion into the 31st United States Infantry Regiment based on the experience of Major General Lloyd R. Moses. [Vermillion : University of South Dakota], 1972

Field, James A. History of United States Naval Operations : Korea. Washington DC : [U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1962

Jones County war veterans past and present : from the Civil War to the Persian Gulf War (1861-1991). Murdo, S.D. : Veterans Service Office, South Dakota Veterans Dept., [1995]

Korean War. South Dakota Historical Collections. South Dakota State Historical Society: Pierre, S.D.

Rumer, Thomas A. The American Legion : An official history, 1919-1989. New York : M. Evans, 1990.

Schuler, Harold. Camp Rapid : Home of the South Dakota National Guard. Freeman, S.D. : Pine Hill Press, [1995].

Scurr, Kenneth R. Reflections of Service : 147th field artillery group, 1917-1977. [S.I. : Scurr, 1977?]

Stanton, Shelby L. U.S. Army uniforms of the Korean War. Harrisburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 1992

Vertical Files
109th Engineers, National Guard
USO
Veterans

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