Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material William George Andrews Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Elkhorn (AOG 7); USS Iron County LST 840 (Landing Standing Tank); Staff, Commander Service Squadron 3 (COMSERVRON)
- Location of Service: Pusan, Korean; Sasebo, Japan; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Highest Rank: Quartermaster Second Class
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/68360
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About this Item
Title
- William George Andrews Collection
Names
- Lyndes, Bruce
- Plymouth State University
- Eisenhart, Linda
- Andrews, William George
Home State
- New Hampshire
Headings
- - Andrews, William George
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Elkhorn (AOG 7); USS Iron County LST 840 (Landing Standing Tank); Staff, Commander Service Squadron 3 (COMSERVRON)
- Location of Service: Pusan, Korean; Sasebo, Japan; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Highest Rank: Quartermaster Second Class
- Dates of Service: 1954-1958
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran was involved in the hydrogen bomb test and refueling on the Distance Early Warning (DEW) line.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2009-01-20; 2009-01-21)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/68360
Cite as
- William George Andrews Collection (AFC/2001/001/68360), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
Service Unit
- Commander Service Squadron 3 (Comservron)
- Staff
- USS Elkhorn (Aog 7)
- USS Iron County Lst 840 (Landing Standing Tank)