Russell Jack Baas Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

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:

AVG-83 (Air Group), USS Essex (CV 9)

Location of Service:

Mississippi; Arkansas; Illinois; Texas; Massachusetts; Hawaii; Pacific

Highest Rank:

Lieutenant

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Manuscript: Biography [1 item] --Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Katy Chadwick

Contributor:

Jennifer Holberg

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Calvin College

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/43041

Subjects:

Baas, Russell Jack
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.

Cite as:

Russell Jack Baas Collection
(AFC/2001/001/43041), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress