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Augustus Prince Collection

Biographical Information

Image of Augustus Prince
Name:
Augustus Prince
Date of Birth:
1924
Place of Birth:
Philadelphia, PA
Gender:
Male
Race:
Black or African American
Home State:
FL
War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1944-1945
Entrance into Service:
Drafted
Branch of Service:
Navy
Unit of Service:
USS Santee
Location of Service:
Hawaii; Guam (Mariana Islands); Philippines; Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Formosa; Japan; Pacific Theater
Highest Rank:
Petty Officer Second Class
Prisoner of War:
No
Service Related Injury:
No

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Type of Resource:
Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview
Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] --Typewritten document
Manuscript: Correspondence [1 item] --Typewritten document
Photograph: Copy photographic print [4 items] --Photographs
Interviewer:
Judith J. Kent 
Donor:
Judith J. Kent
Donor Affiliation/Organization:
Flagler County Public Library
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/23696
Subjects:
Prince, Augustus
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.
Cite as:
Augustus Prince Collection (AFC/2001/001/23696), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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   May 26, 2004
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