Personal Narrative 3D Object Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Software, E-Resource William Bostock Baker Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Iowa
- Location of Service: Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Palau; Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Commander
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/52763
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About this Item
Title
- William Bostock Baker Collection
Names
- Caindoy, Khristian
- University of Washington Navy ROTC
- Baker, William Bostock
- Neely, David S.
Home State
- Washington (State)
Headings
- - Baker, William Bostock
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
- - Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal Narratives
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- White
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Iowa
- Location of Service: Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Palau; Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Commander
- Dates of Service: 1942-1944
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Korean War, 1950-1953
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: MiniDV [2 items] -- Oral history interview (collected 2007-05-08)
- Video: DVD [2 items] -- Reference copy (collected 2007-05-08; 2007-05-08)
- Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 1945-10-15)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [1 item] -- (collected 1953-12-20)
- Manuscript: Printed matter [1 item] -- Mixed (handwritten and typewritten documents) (collected unknown)
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 2007-05-08)
- Photograph: Digital print [10 items] -- Photograph (collected unknown)
- Computer File: CD [1 item] -- Multiple types of electronic files (collected 2007-05-25)
- Artifact: Artifact photocopy [2 items] -- (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/52763
Cite as
- William Bostock Baker Collection (AFC/2001/001/52763), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)
- Palau
- Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands)