Kenneth Phillip Appelgate Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1945

Branch of Service:

Marine Corps

Unit of Service:

VMF-216 (Marine Fighter Squadron), USS Wasp (CV 18)

Location of Service:

San Diego, California; Texas, A&M, College Station, Texas; Memphis Naval Air Station, Tennessee; Hawaii; Efate (New Hebrides Islands); Guam (Mariana Islands); Santa Barbara Marine Air Base, California

Highest Rank:

Master Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Computer File: Floppy Disk [1 item] --Electronic file of interview transcript

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Typewritten document

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Reference copy

Manuscript: Regimental/unit histories [1 item]

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Photograph: Original photographic print [1 item] --Photographs

Interviewer:

Janet Klion

Contributor:

Janet Klion

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Greenwich Library Oral History Project

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/2598

Subjects:

Appelgate, Kenneth Phillip
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

Kenneth Phillip Appelgate Collection
(AFC/2001/001/2598), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress