Glenn Walter Nelson Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Glenn Walter Nelson

State of Birth:

WY

Home State:

VA

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1947

Branch of Service:

Marine Corps

Unit of Service:

29th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division

Location of Service:

Boulder, Colorado; Quantico, Virginia; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Guam (Mariana Islands); North China; Sasebo, Japan

Highest Rank:

Captain

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Clippings [3 items]

Photograph: Mixed (Multiple types of photographs) [6 items]

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

Video: Digital Betacam [1 item] --Digitized Copy

Interviewer:

Terry Shima

Contributor:

Terry Shima

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Japanese-American Veterans Association (JAVA)

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/10653

Subjects:

Nelson, Glenn Walter
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

Glenn Walter Nelson Collection
(AFC/2001/001/10653), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress