William Jennings Arnett Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

William Jennings Arnett

State of Birth:

WV

Home State:

WV

Gender

Male

Race

Unspecified

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1941-1945

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

818th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 5th Infantry Division and 26th Infantry Division

Location of Service

Texas; Normandy, France; Germany; European Theater

Battles/Campaigns

Battle of the Bulge, Central Europe, Northern France, Normandy, Northern Europe

Highest Rank

Sergeant

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: CD [1 item] -- Reference copy

Manuscript: Other Manuscript Material [1 item] --

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

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

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

Interviewer:

Elizabeth Johnson

Contributor:

Elizabeth Johnson

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/00998

Subjects:

Arnett, William Jennings

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

William Jennings Arnett Collection
(AFC/2001/001/00998), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress