Melvin A. Williams Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

Race

Black or African American

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War or Conflict

Cold War

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1960-1987

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Coast Guard

Location of Service

United States; Europe; Asia; Puerto Rico; El Salvador; New York, New York; Cape May, New Jersey

Highest Rank

Chief Warrant Officer

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Photograph: Digital print [5 items] -- Photographs

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [4 items] -- Typewritten document

Interviewer:

John Horn

Contributor:

Richlyn Goddard

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Atlantic County Historical Society

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/80546

Subjects:

Williams, Melvin A.

Cold War--Personal Narratives

United States. Coast Guard.

Cite as:

Melvin A. Williams Collection
(AFC/2001/001/80546), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress