William Thomas Johnston Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

William Thomas Johnston

State of Birth:

IN

Home State:

TX

Gender

Male

Race

White

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1943-1945

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Navy

Unit of Service

108th Construction Battalion (Seabees)

Location of Service

Helensburgh and Garelochhead, Scotland; Scotland; London, Isle of Wight, Ramsgate, and Brighton, England; Rhode Island

Battles/Campaigns

Battle of Britain, Operation Overlord (D-Day Normandy Invasion)

Highest Rank

Carpenter's Mate Second Class

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Janet Player

Contributor:

Janet Player

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/71609

Subjects:

Johnston, William Thomas

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Navy.

Cite as:

William Thomas Johnston Collection
(AFC/2001/001/71609), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress