Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Harlan Malcolm Twible Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Indianapolis (CA 35); United States Naval Academy
- Location of Service: Annapolis, Maryland; Pacific Theater; London, England
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/84796
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About this Item
Title
- Harlan Malcolm Twible Collection
Names
- Moore, Don
- Sun Newspapers
- Twible, Harlan Malcolm
Home State
- Florida
Headings
- - Twible, Harlan Malcolm
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Indianapolis (CA 35); United States Naval Academy
- Location of Service: Annapolis, Maryland; Pacific Theater
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Dates of Service: 1942-1953
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as a gunnery officer and survived a shrapnel wound and four nights in shark-infested waters following the July 1945 attack on the USS Indianapolis.
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Location of Service: London, England
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served with the British Security Service (MI5).
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2012-05-04; 2012-05-04)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 2012)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/84796
Cite as
- Harlan Malcolm Twible Collection (AFC/2001/001/84796), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video