Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

Home State:

MD

War or Conflict:

World War II, 1939-1946

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1941-1945

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

C Company, 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division

Location of Service:

Fort Meade, Maryland (basic training); Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia; North Carolina; Camp Blanding, Florida; Scotland; England; Normandy, and St. Lo, France; Rhineland, Germany; European Theater

Battles/Campaigns:

D-Day Normandy Invasion, St. Lo, Rhineland, Central Europe

Highest Rank:

Technical Sergeant

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

Yes

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: MiniDV [2 items] --Oral history interview

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] --Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Christopher C. Kelly 

Donor:

Christopher C. Kelly

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/48940

Subjects:

Doyle, William
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

William Doyle Collection (AFC/2001/001/48940), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress