Lawnie B. Coffman Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Lawnie B. Coffman

State of Birth:

AR

Home State:

AR

Note:

This interview was conducted by Veterans History Project volunteers on the National Mall in Washington, DC during the National World War II Reunion: Tribute to a Generation, May 27-30, 2004. Interviews in this group range from one minute to 25 minutes in length.

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1945

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division

Location of Service:

European Theater; Normandy, France

Highest Rank:

Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [ item] --Oral history interview

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

Photograph: Digital print [9 items] --Photographs

Interviewer:

Donald Hardy

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Library of Congress

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/13129

Subjects:

Coffman, Lawnie B.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Lawnie B. Coffman Collection
(AFC/2001/001/13129), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress