Gene Kolinchak Oral History
Maker: Kolinchak, Gene; Dean, Kerri
Date Made: April 16, 2016
Country: United States
Materials: digital files; paper
Gene Kolinchak was born on December 21, 1938 in a small coal-mining town called Rockingham. Gene joined the Marine Corps in 1956 and served until 1962. He continued to live in California after being discharged where he met his wife, Suzanne. He began his 42-year long career in the aerospace industry for Douglas Aircraft on December 17, 1962. Gene retired from Douglas in 2004 and currently resides in Huntington Beach, CA., with his wife.
Accession Number: 2016.041.004
Credit Line: Kolinchak, Gene (April 16, 2016). Interview by Kerri Dean. Cold War Culver City Oral History Project, Claremont Graduate University and The Wende Museum, Culver City.
Collection/Series: Cold War Culver City Oral Histories
Access Restrictions: none