Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Arie Turner Alford Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Navy
- Unit of Service: USS Enterprise CV6; USS Yorktown CV10; Naval Air Station, San Diego, California
- Location of Service: Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Wake Island; Marshall Islands
- Highest Rank: Chief Warrant Officer 2
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/70537
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Title
- Arie Turner Alford Collection
Names
- WLBT TV-3
- Evans, Wendy Suares
- Kimble, Jack
- Alford, Arie Turner
Home State
- Mississippi
Headings
- - Alford, Arie Turner
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Navy.
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 Enterprise CV6; USS Yorktown CV10; Naval Air Station, San Diego, California
- Location of Service: Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Wake Island; Marshall Islands
- Highest Rank: Chief Warrant Officer 2
- Dates of Service: 1938-1946
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran served as a rear seat gunner and participated in Task Force 16.
Materials
- Video: MiniDV [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected unknown)
- Manuscript: Clippings [2 items] -- (collected 1942)
- Manuscript: Creative works [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [6 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 1942-1995)
- Manuscript: Transcript [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 2009-01-21)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/70537
Cite as
- Arie Turner Alford Collection (AFC/2001/001/70537), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- video