Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

DC

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1932-1956

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Marine Corps

Unit of Service:

1st Marine Division

Highest Rank:

Master Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Audio: CD [1 item] --Reference copy

Computer File: Floppy Disk [1 item] --Electronic file of interview transcript

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Transcription of audio recording

Interviewer:

Donna M. Steiger 

Donor:

Sheila M. Motley

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

Armed Forces Retirement Home-Washington

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/29029

Subjects:

Abernathy, William
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Marine Corps.

Cite as:

William Abernathy Collection (AFC/2001/001/29029), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress