Biographical Information

Name:

Margaret A. Thorngate

Date of Birth:

1923

Place of Birth:

Glendale, CA

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:

Female

Race:

White

Home State:

OR

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1943-1944

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

WAVES (Navy Women's Reserve)

Location of Service:

San Francisco, California

Highest Rank:

Yeoman Second Class

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Tanya Fletcher 

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

Library of Congress

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/14725

Subjects:

Thorngate, Margaret
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. WAVES (Navy Women's Reserve).

Cite as:

Margaret Thorngate Collection (AFC/2001/001/14725), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress