Shelby Johnson Collection
loc.natlib.afc2001001.02134
Johnson
Shelby
interviewee
KY
Male
https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/story/loc.natlib.afc2001001.02134/
World War, 1939-1945
Veteran
1941-1946
Army
19th Ordnance Headquarters Company; 17th Ordnance Company
United States; Philippines
Corporal
Yes
Johnson was in the Bataan Death March and a Japanese prisoner of war (POW) for three and one half years. His last year was spent in the Fukuoka POW Camp (9/1944-8/1945).
Manuscript
Undetermined Manuscript Material
item
Manuscript
Maps
1 item
Typewritten document
01/1980
Manuscript
Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc)
1 item
Manuscript
Clippings
1 item
08/14/2002
Manuscript
Memoirs
2 items
Johnson
Shelby
contributor
AFC/2001/001/2134
Johnson
Shelby
World War, 1939-1945
Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Prisoner of War
United States
Shelby Johnson Collection (AFC/2001/001/2134), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
DLC-AFC
2002-10-16
2023-05-25
loc.natlib.afc2001001.02134
Shelby Johnson Collection
2002
https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/bib/2134
mixed material
mixed material
mixed material
mixed material
mixed material
mixed material
Johnson, Shelby
Johnson, Shelby
United States [service location]
Philippines [service location]
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Prisoner of War--United States
Veterans History Project