Title
Arsenault, AlfredWWII Marine Corps
Address: 20 Amherst Street, Lawrence, MA 01843
Phone: (978) 686-6557
Date of birth: October 14, 1921
Occupation: Mill Worker, mechanical handyman
Ethnic Background: French (Prince Edward Island)
Interviewer: Joan Kelley
5 brothers were in the service in WWII - later a total of 8 - when other brothers joined later. He enlisted just before Pearl Harbor. His tour of duty was mostly in the Pacific. His tour ended as a rifle coach at Parris Island. Among places he fought were Guadalcanal, Guam, protecting Henderson Field. He recuperated from Malaria in New Zealand.
Marine Corps - Rank: Corporal
Theatre: Pacific
Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
https://lawrencehistorycenter.org/files/audio/oh/2007.500.023-aarsenaul…
Date (created)
1998-07-27