Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material James B. O'Donnell Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Rall (DE 304)
- Location of Service: Pacific Theater; San Diego, California; San Francisco Bay, California; Pearl Harbor and Oahu, Hawai; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands); Ulithi Lagoon (Caroline Islands); Iwo Jima; Saipan Harbor, Japan; Apra Harbor, Guam (Mariana Islands); Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Seattle, Washington; Straits of Juan de Fuca, Cananda
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Commander
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/31991
16mm Color/black and white film of Okinawa
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About this Item
Title
- James B. O'Donnell Collection
Names
- O'Donnell, Jim
- O'Donnell, James B.
Headings
- - O'Donnell, James B.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Rall (DE 304)
- Location of Service: Pacific Theater; San Diego, California; San Francisco Bay, California; Pearl Harbor and Oahu, Hawai; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands); Ulithi Lagoon (Caroline Islands); Iwo Jima; Saipan Harbor, Japan; Apra Harbor, Guam (Mariana Islands); Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Seattle, Washington; Straits of Juan de Fuca, Cananda
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Commander
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: Other Visual Recording [1 item] -- Home movie footage (collected 1944-1945)
- Manuscript: Unit histories [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 2003-09-12)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/31991
Cite as
- James B. O'Donnell Collection (AFC/2001/001/31991), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Apra Harbor, Guam (Mariana Islands)
- Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)
- Iwo Jima
- Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands)
- Pacific Theater
- Pearl Harbor and Oahu, Hawai
- Saipan Harbor, Japan
- San Diego, California
- San Francisco Bay, California
- Seattle, Washington
- Straits of Juan De Fuca, Cananda
- Ulithi Lagoon (Caroline Islands)