Elwin Roy Anderson Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Elwin Roy Anderson

State of Birth:

OR

Home State:

ID

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1944-1946

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Navy

Location of Service

Pacific Theater

Prisoner of War

Yes

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War or Conflict

Korean War, 1950-1953

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1950-1951

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Navy

Location of Service

Pacific Ocean

Highest Rank

Signalman Second Class

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Robert Sobba

Contributor:

Barry Hill

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Warhawk Air Museum

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/43332

Subjects:

Anderson, Elwin Roy

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Navy.

Prisoner of War--United States

Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal Narratives

United States. Navy.

Cite as:

Elwin Roy Anderson Collection
(AFC/2001/001/43332), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress