Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

NY

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1942-1945

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

Headquarters Company, White Combat Team, 1st Battalion, 5307th Provisional Unit

Location of Service:

China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater; United States

Highest Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

Yes

Service History Note:

Veteran is a member of Merrill's Marauders.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

Interviewer:

Carrie Schneider 

Donor:

Philip B. Piazza

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

Merrill's Marauders Association

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/29947

Subjects:

Passanisi, Robert
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Robert Passanisi Collection (AFC/2001/001/29947), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress