| Title |
Nils Emil Lingwall, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, March 25, 2006: Saving the Legacy tape no. 759 |
| Alternative Title |
Nils Emil Lingwall, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
| Creator |
Lingwall, Nils Emil, 1922-2012 |
| Contributor |
Lloyd, Becky B.; University of Utah. American West Center |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2006-03-25 |
| Date Digital |
2015-12-16 |
| Access Rights |
I acknowledge and agree that all information I obtain as a result of accessing any oral history provided by the University of Utah's Marriott Library shall be used only for historical or scholarly or academic research purposes, and not for commercial purposes. I understand that any other use of the materials is not authorized by the University of Utah and may exceed the scope of permission granted to the University of Utah by the interviewer or interviewee. I may request permission for other uses, in writing to Special Collections at the Marriott Library, which the University of Utah may choose grant, in its sole discretion. I agree to defend, indemnify and hold the University of Utah and its Marriott Library harmless for and against any actions or claims that relate to my improper use of materials provided by the University of Utah. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Hawaii; Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands; Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands; Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands; Okinawa, Japan; Philippines |
| Subject |
Lingwall, Nils Emil, 1922-2012--Interviews; Veterans--United States--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Artillery operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Military operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area--Personal narratives, American; Kwajalein Atoll, Battle of, Marshall Islands, 1944--Personal narratives, American; ; Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944--Personal narratives, American; ; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island--Personal narratives, American |
| Keywords |
National Guard |
| Description |
Transcript (51 pages) of an interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Nils Emil Lingwall on March 25, 2006. From tape number 759 in the "Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
| Abstract |
Lingwall (b. 1922) joined the National Guard in 1940 as part of the 145th Field Artillery Regiment (later Battalion) and was called to active duty in March 1941. He shipped out from San Luis Obispo, California, on 6 December, but returned to San Francisco due to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Later based in Hawaii. His unit fought at Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, Okinawa, and Leyte. Discharged August 1945. Interviewed by Becky Lloyd. 51 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
51 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Scanning Technician |
Mazi Rakhsha |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6x94dbz |
| Topic |
Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); Kwajalein Atoll, Battle of (Marshall Islands : 1944); Saipan, Battle of (Northern Mariana Islands : 1944); Military operations, Artillery--American |
| Setname |
uum_slohp |
| ID |
1034837 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x94dbz |
