Marshall Engh Beals Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Marshall Engh Beals

State of Birth:

IL

Home State:

IL

Note

Additional interviewers include Megan Morrissey and Richard Miers.

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Navy

Unit of Service

VPB-117 (Patrol Bombing Squadron)

Location of Service

Honolulu, Hawaii; Tinian, Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Leyte Island, Mindoro (Philippines); Pacific Theater

Highest Rank

Aviation Ordnanceman Second Class

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran served on a B-24 bomber crew.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Emily DeGrauwe

Interviewer:

Atticus Garrison

Interviewer:

Lizandra Gomez-Ramirez

Contributor:

Vicki DeWitt

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Illinois WWII Memorial Board Classroom Project

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/91394

Subjects:

Beals, Marshall Engh

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Navy.

Cite as:

Marshall Engh Beals Collection
(AFC/2001/001/91394), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress