Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Nathan E. Cook Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: SS Mormacyork; USS Favorite (SP 1385)
- Location of Service: Haiti; Panama; Atlantic Ocean; South America; Europe; China; Philippines
- Highest Rank: Chief Boatswain; Lieutenant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/567
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Title
- Nathan E. Cook Collection
Names
- Walls, David M.
- Cook, Nathan E.
- Walrond, Tom
- VA Regional Office, Phoenix, Arizona
Home State
- Arizona
Headings
- - Cook, Nathan E.
- - World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1914-1918
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Favorite (SP 1385)
- Location of Service: Europe; China; Philippines
- Highest Rank: Chief Boatswain
- Dates of Service: 1901-1947
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran also served in the Philippine American War, the Boxer Rebellion, and on the first USS Pensacola. While he was serving during World War I he commanded a submarine chaser that sank two German U-boats.
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: SS Mormacyork
- Location of Service: Haiti; Panama; Atlantic Ocean; South America
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording (collected 1989-10-10)
- Manuscript: Printed matter [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 1988)
- Manuscript: Clippings [5 items] -- (collected 1989-10-10)
- Manuscript: Other Manuscript Material [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
- Photograph: Mixed (Multiple types of photographs) [2 items] -- Photograph (collected 1940-1989)
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 1989-10-10)
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 1989-10-10)
- Video: VHS [1 item] -- Home movie footage (collected 1989-10-10)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/567
Cite as
- Nathan E. Cook Collection (AFC/2001/001/567), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
- image