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- Name:
- Alfred K. Newman, Sr.
- State of Birth:
- NM
- Home State:
- NM
- Note
- Veteran's biographical data form lists race/ethnicity as Navajo.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- American Indian and Alaskan Native
- War or Conflict
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Entrance into Service
- Enlisted
- Branch of Service
- Marine Corps
- Unit of Service
- 1st Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
- Location of Service
- San Diego, California; New Caledonia; Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Bougainville Island (Solomon Islands); Guam (Mariana Islands); Iwo Jima; Pacific Theater
- Highest Rank
- Private
- Prisoner of War
- No
- Service History Note
- The veteran served as a Navajo Code Talker.
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- Type of Resource:
- Audio: CD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Audio: CD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Audio: CD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Audio: CD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of audio recording
- Interviewer:
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Nancy Dahl
- Contributor:
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Nancy Dahl
- Contributor Affiliation/Organization:
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Talking With A Life Remembered
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/96428
- Subjects:
- Newman Sr., Alfred K.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
- United States. Marine Corps.
- Cite as:
- Alfred K. Newman, Sr. Collection
(AFC/2001/001/96428), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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