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Merril Sandoval Collection

Biographical Information

Name:
Merril L. Sandoval
Date of Birth:
1925
Place of Birth:
Farmington, NM
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:
American Indian and Alaskan Native
Home State:
AZ
War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1943-1946
Branch of Service:
Marine Corps
Unit of Service:
2nd Marine Division; 5th Marine Division
Location of Service:
Pacific Theater; Hawaii; Japan
Battles/Campaigns:
Iwo Jima, Saipan
Highest Rank:
Corporal
Prisoner of War:
Unknown
Service Related Injury:
Unknown
Service History Note:
Veteran is a Navajo Code Talker.

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Type of Resource:
Audio: Audio Cassette [ item]
Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Reference copy
Interviewer:
Patricia Steelman 
Donor Affiliation/Organization:
Library of Congress
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/14223
Subjects:
Sandoval, Merril
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.
Cite as:
Merril Sandoval Collection (AFC/2001/001/14223), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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