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Carl Coff Collection

Biographical Information

Name:
Carl G. Coff
Date of Birth:
1926
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, NY
Gender:
Male
Race:
Unspecified
Home State:
CO

War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1943-1947
Branch of Service:
Navy
Unit of Service:
USS Collett (DD 730), Task Force 58 and Task Force 38
Location of Service:
United States; Pacific Theater
Highest Rank:
Petty Officer
Prisoner of War:
No
Service Related Injury:
No

War or Conflict:
Korean War, 1950-1955
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1947-1963
Highest Rank:
Chief Petty Officer
Prisoner of War:
No
Service Related Injury:
No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:
Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview
Manuscript: Printed matter [2 items] --Typewritten document
Manuscript: Regimental/unit histories [2 items] --Typewritten document
Photograph: Digital print [1 item] --Portrait
Interviewer:
Melvin A. Engeman 
Donor:
Audrey Duman
Donor Affiliation/Organization:
AARP, Colorado
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/21089
Subjects:
Coff, Carl
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.
Korean War, 1950-1955 -- Personal Narratives
Cite as:
Carl Coff Collection (AFC/2001/001/21089), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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