Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Orval M. Davidson Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Merchant Marine; Army
- Location of Service: Catalina Island; San Francisco, California; Philippines; Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Japan; Fort Lewis, Washington
- Highest Rank: Corporal; Warrant Officer
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/83740
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About this Item
Title
- Orval M. Davidson Collection
Names
- U.S. Senate/Mike Johanns
- Johanns, Mike
- Davidson, Orval M.
- Andersen, Kristi
State of Residence at Time of Collection Donation
- Arkansas
Headings
- - Davidson, Orval M.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Merchant Marine.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Form
- DVD
Extent
- 1 item
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: Merchant Marine
- Location of Service: Catalina Island; San Francisco, California; Philippines; Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Japan
- Highest Rank: Warrant Officer
- Dates of Service: 1944-1946
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Location of Service: Fort Lewis, Washington
- Highest Rank: Corporal
- Dates of Service: 1946-1948
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2012-04-20; 2012)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/83740
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Catalina Island
- Fort Lewis, Washington
- Japan
- Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands)
- Philippines
- San Francisco, California