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Willnetta Coates Collection

Biographical Information

Name:
Willnetta Ruth Hutcherson Coates
Date of Birth:
1921
Place of Birth:
Keefer, KY
Gender:
Female
Race:
White
Home State:
KY
War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1943-1945
Entrance into Service:
Enlisted
Branch of Service:
Navy
Unit of Service:
LTS (Lighter Than Air) Weeksville
Location of Service:
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Highest Rank:
Storekeeper Second Class
Prisoner of War:
No
Service Related Injury:
No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:
Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] --Typewritten document
Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview
Interviewer:
Margaret McDanell Trinkle 
Donor:
Margaret McDanell Trinkle
Donor Affiliation/Organization:
Daughters of the American Revolution, John Guill Chapter
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/26607
Subjects:
Coates, Willnetta
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.
Cite as:
Willnetta Coates Collection (AFC/2001/001/26607), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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