Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material John Joseph Ferencik Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: Marine Aviation; USS Columbus (CA 74)
- Location of Service: Korea; Pacific Theater; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: First Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/58024
Interview / Recording
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About this Item
Title
- John Joseph Ferencik Collection
Names
- Ferencik, John Joseph
- Southfield Veterans Commission
- Pontarelli, William
- Brightwell, Daniel
Home State
- Iowa
Headings
- - Ferencik, John Joseph
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
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: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: Marine Aviation
- Location of Service: Pacific Theater
- Highest Rank: First Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1942-1945
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: USS Columbus (CA 74)
- Location of Service: Korea
- Highest Rank: First Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1946-1962
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Location of Service: Vietnam
- Highest Rank: First Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1962
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served in a Naval Hospital on his tour in Vietnam.
Materials
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-12-05)
- Video: Digital File [ item] -- (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/58024
Cite as
- John Joseph Ferencik Collection (AFC/2001/001/58024), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video