John Cresto Collection: Veterans History Project (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress)

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	John Cresto Collection
	Biographical Information Name: John Cresto Date of Birth: 1920 Place of Birth: Kansas City, MO Gender: Male Race: White Home State: MO War or Conflict: World War II, 1939-1946 Status: Veteran Dates of Service: 1941-? Branch of Service: Navy Location of Service: South Pacific Prisoner of War: Unknown Service Related Injury: Unknown Service History Note: Veteran was on USS Natoma Bay and involved in seven major engagements.	Collection Information Interviewer: Ron Doering Donor: David W. Jackson Donor Affiliation/Organization: Jackson County Historical Society Collection #: AFC/2001/001/22678 Subjects: Cresto, John World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives United States. Navy. Cite as: John Cresto Collection (AFC/2001/001/22678), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress Repository Location: Jackson County Historical Society Archives and Research Library

John Cresto Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:: Male
Race:: White
Home State:: MO
War or Conflict:: World War II, 1939-1946
Status:: Veteran
Dates of Service:: 1941-?
Branch of Service:: Navy
Location of Service:: South Pacific
Prisoner of War:: Unknown
Service Related Injury:: Unknown
Service History Note:: Veteran was on USS Natoma Bay and involved in seven major engagements.

Collection Information

Interviewer:: Ron Doering
Donor:: David W. Jackson
Donor Affiliation/Organization:: Jackson County Historical Society
Collection #:: AFC/2001/001/22678
Subjects:: Cresto, John
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.
Cite as:: John Cresto Collection (AFC/2001/001/22678), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Repository Location:: Jackson County Historical Society Archives and Research Library