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- Name:
- James F. Burdsall, Jr.
- State of Birth:
- PA
- Home State:
- NJ
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- Unspecified
- War or Conflict
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1943-1945
- Entrance into Service
- Drafted
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Unit of Service
- Company B, 487th Port Battalion, 5th Bridge Engineers
- Location of Service
- England; France; Belgium; Germany; European Theater
- Battles/Campaigns
- Operation Overlord (D-Day Normandy Invasion) Omaha Beach, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland
- Highest Rank
- Private First Class
- Prisoner of War
- No
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- Type of Resource:
- Audio: CD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [7 items] -- Mixed (handwritten and typewritten documents)
- Photograph: Digital print [1 item] -- Photographs
- Interviewer:
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Stephen Jasiecki
- Contributor:
-
Richlyn Goddard
- Contributor Affiliation/Organization:
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Atlantic County Historical Society
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/102413
- Subjects:
- Burdsall Jr., James F.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army.
- Cite as:
- James F. Burdsall, Jr. Collection
(AFC/2001/001/102413), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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