William Owen Abernathy Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1932-1956

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Marine Corps

Unit of Service:

1st Marine Division

Highest Rank:

Master Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

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

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Transcription of audio recording

Interviewer:

Donna Steiger

Contributor:

Sheila Motley

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Armed Forces Retirement Home-Washington

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/29029

Subjects:

Abernathy, William Owen
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

William Owen Abernathy Collection
(AFC/2001/001/29029), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress