John Louis L'Abbe Collection

Biographical Information

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:

Marine Corps

Unit of Service:

2nd Battalion, 8th Regiment, 2nd Marine Division

Location of Service:

Central and South Pacific; Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); New Zealand; Tarawa Atoll (Gilbert Islands); Rhode Island

Highest Rank:

Private First Class

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Judith Menger

Contributor:

Barry Hill

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Warhawk Air Museum

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/48932

Subjects:

L'Abbe, John Louis
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

John Louis L'Abbe Collection
(AFC/2001/001/48932), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress