Harvey Mack Abbott Collection

Biographical Information

Note:

Original collection material is also retained at the Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Georgia.

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1941-1945

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Marine Corps

Unit of Service:

3rd Defense; 1st Marine Division; 2nd Marine Division; 5th Marine Division

Location of Service:

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Wake Island; Palmyra Atoll (Northern Line Islands); Tulagi and Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Saipan and Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands); Kyushu, Japan

Battles/Campaigns:

Pearl Harbor

Highest Rank:

Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Frederick Wallace

Contributor:

Gordon Jones

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Atlanta History Center

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/47583

Subjects:

Abbott, Harvey Mack
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

Harvey Mack Abbott Collection
(AFC/2001/001/47583), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress