Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Granville L. Pennypacker, Sr. Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Hamner (DD 718); Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG); Commander, Submarine Force; Pacific Fleet
- Location of Service: Hawaii; Japan; Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands), Guam (Mariana Islands); Palau; Pacific Theater; Korea; Washington, DC; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands); New Orleans; Little Creek, Virginia; Ramsey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; Panama
- Highest Rank: Chief Petty Officer
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/87573
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About this Item
Title
- Granville L. Pennypacker, Sr. Collection
Names
- Moore, Don
- Sun Newspapers
- Pennypacker Sr., Granville L.
Home State
- Florida
Headings
- - Pennypacker Sr., Granville L.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- 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: Commander, Submarine Force; Pacific Fleet
- Location of Service: Hawaii; Japan; Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands), Guam (Mariana Islands); Palau; Pacific Theater
- Dates of Service: 1946-1968
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Hamner (DD 718); Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG)
- Location of Service: Korea; Washington, DC; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands); New Orleans; Little Creek, Virginia; Ramsey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; Panama
- Highest Rank: Chief Petty Officer
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2012-10-03; 2012-10-03)
- Manuscript: Other Manuscript Material [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 2012-10-03)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/87573
Cite as
- Granville L. Pennypacker, Sr. Collection (AFC/2001/001/87573), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
- Hawaii
- Japan
- Korea
- Little Creek, Virginia
- New Orleans
- Pacific Theater
- Palau
- Panama
- Ramsey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico
- Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands)
- Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands), Guam (Mariana Islands)
- Washington, DC
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit
- Commander
- Military Assistance Advisory Group (Maag)
- Pacific Fleet
- Submarine Force
- USS Hamner (Dd 718)