Harry Ray Shirey Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Harry Ray Shirey

State of Birth:

PA

Home State:

DE

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1946

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army Air Forces/Corps

Unit of Service:

96th Bomb Group

Location of Service:

Tennessee; California; Arizona; Texas; Nevada; Utah; England

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

Yes

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] --Typewritten document

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

Computer File: CD [1 item] --Electronic file of interview transcript

Interviewer:

Thomas Healy

Contributor:

Thomas Healy

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Delaware Project- Voices of World War II

Transcriber:

Virginia Dodge

Transcriber Affiliation/Organization:

National Court Reporters Association (NCRA)

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/48901

Subjects:

Shirey, Harry Ray
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
Prisoners of War--United States

Cite as:

Harry Ray Shirey Collection
(AFC/2001/001/48901), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress