Delbert E. Tacot Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1945

Branch of Service:

Navy

Unit of Service:

Communications

Location of Service:

Tulaghi (Solomon Islands); Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands)

Highest Rank:

Telegrapher Second Class

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service History Note:

He notes that he operated a radio teletype machine on these islands.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Amy Dirks

Contributor:

Richard Lugar

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/4017

Subjects:

Tacot, Delbert E.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.

Cite as:

Delbert E. Tacot Collection
(AFC/2001/001/4017), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress