Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Keith Edward Akins Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: Naval Construction Battalion (NCB Seabees)
- Location of Service: San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Camp Parks, California; Port Hueneme, California; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands); Ulithi (Caroline Islands); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Pacific Theater
- Highest Rank: Petty Officer Second Class
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/67505
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Title
- Keith Edward Akins Collection
Names
- VA Medical Center, Colmery-O'Neil, Topeka, Kansas
- Cook, William R.
- Brown, Beth
- Akins, Keith Edward
- Gale P. Beal
Home State
- Kansas
Headings
- - Akins, Keith Edward
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
Form
- Hi-8/Digital 8
Extent
- 1 item
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: Naval Construction Battalion (NCB Seabees)
- Location of Service: San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Camp Parks, California; Port Hueneme, California; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands); Ulithi (Caroline Islands); Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Pacific Theater
- Highest Rank: Petty Officer Second Class
- Dates of Service: 1944-1946
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as a mail clerk.
Materials
- Video: Hi-8/Digital 8 [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-08-09)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/67505
Cite as
- Keith Edward Akins Collection (AFC/2001/001/67505), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Camp Parks, California
- Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands)
- Pacific Theater
- Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
- Port Hueneme, California
- San Diego, California
- San Francisco, California
- Ulithi (Caroline Islands)