Manuel Alvarado Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Manuel Alvarado

State of Birth:

CO

Home State:

CO

Note

This interview was conducted by Veterans History Project volunteers on the National Mall in Washington, DC during the National World War II Reunion: Tribute to a Generation, May 27-30, 2004. Interviews in this group range from one minute to 25 minutes in length.

Gender

Male

Race

Hispanic

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1942-1947

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

133rd Anti-aircraft Artillery (AAA) Gun Battalion

Location of Service

Pacific Theater; Australia; New Guinea; Japan; Philippines

Highest Rank

Sergeant

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Rhonda Prather

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Library of Congress

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/12863

Subjects:

Alvarado, Manuel

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Manuel Alvarado Collection
(AFC/2001/001/12863), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress