Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing William J. Newton Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps
- Service Unit/Ship: 815th Bomb Squadron, 483rd Bomb Group
- Location of Service: Miami Beach, Florida; Decatur, Illinois; Santa Ana, California; Scott Field, Illinois; Yuma, Arizona; Tampa, Florida; Sterparone, Italy; Mission, Texas; Garden City, Kansas
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/9705
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About this Item
Title
- William J. Newton Collection
Names
- Willie, Michael Lloyd
- WRCB-TV Channel 3
- Bowen, Sarah
- Newton, William J.
Home State
- Tennessee
Headings
- - Newton, William J.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
Form
- Betacam SP
Extent
- 3 items
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: Army Air Forces/Corps
- Service Unit/Ship: 815th Bomb Squadron, 483rd Bomb Group
- Location of Service: Miami Beach, Florida; Decatur, Illinois; Santa Ana, California; Scott Field, Illinois; Yuma, Arizona; Tampa, Florida; Sterparone, Italy; Mission, Texas; Garden City, Kansas
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Dates of Service: 1942-1945
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: Betacam SP [3 items] -- Oral history interview (collected 2003-03-17)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/9705
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Decatur, Illinois
- Garden City, Kansas
- Miami Beach, Florida
- Mission, Texas
- Santa Ana, California
- Scott Field, Illinois
- Sterparone, Italy
- Tampa, Florida
- Yuma, Arizona