John Agnew Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

John Agnew

 

 

Home State:

PA

Note:

Veteran was born in Belfast, Ireland

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:

Army

Unit of Service:

506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division

Location of Service:

United States; Holland; Normandy; Belgium; Germany

Battles/Campaigns:

Operation Overlord (D-Day Normandy Invasion)

Highest Rank:

Private First Class

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Jolene Battaglia

Contributor:

Jolene Risser

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Pennsylvania Cable Network

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/34451

Subjects:

Agnew, John
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

John Agnew Collection
(AFC/2001/001/34451), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress