J. Thomas Chestnutt Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

Race

White

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1942-1945

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Navy

Unit of Service

USS Fletcher

Location of Service

Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Guam (Mariana Islands); Philippines

Highest Rank

Radioman

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Diaries and journals [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Mary Raybon

Contributor:

Tommy Nichols

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Trinity Presbyterian School

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/58477

Subjects:

Chestnutt, J. Thomas

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Navy.

Cite as:

J. Thomas Chestnutt Collection
(AFC/2001/001/58477), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress