Rogelio Parel Abelon Collection

Biographical Information

Note

The veteran was born in the Philippines.

Gender

Male

Race

Asian

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War or Conflict

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1966-1988

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Navy

Unit of Service

USS Pueblo (AGER 2); USS Sacramento (AOE 1); USS Santa Barbara (AE 28)

Location of Service

Long Beach, California; New London, Connecticut

Highest Rank

Senior Chief Petty Officer

Prisoner of War

Yes

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document

Video: DVD [1 item] -- Reference copy

Interviewer:

Nan Darbous

Contributor:

Nan Darbous

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

American Legion Post 234

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/106163

Subjects:

Abelon, Rogelio Parel

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives

United States. Navy.

Prisoner of War--United States

Cite as:

Rogelio Parel Abelon Collection
(AFC/2001/001/106163), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress