Arlie H. Asmussen Collection

Biographical Information

Note:

A CD containing interviews with Dale Aderhold (AFC 2001/001/31661), Arlie Asmussen (AFC 2001/001/31669), Oscar Clifford Falken (AFC 2001/001/31664) and Roger Johnson (AFC 2001/001/31666), is housed with Aderhold's collection.

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1945

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Navy

Unit of Service:

USS Owl (ATO 137); USS Comstock (LSD 19)

Location of Service:

Bermuda; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; English Channel; Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida; Norfolk, Virginia

Highest Rank:

Ship's Cook First Class

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Photograph: Copy photographic print [2 items] --Photograph

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Diaries and journals [1 item] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [1 item] --Typewritten document

Audio: CD [0 item] --Oral history interview

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

Interviewer:

Diane Diekman

Contributor:

Diane Diekman

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/31669

Subjects:

Asmussen, Arlie H.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.

Cite as:

Arlie H. Asmussen Collection
(AFC/2001/001/31669), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress