Botts, Robert H., 1922- ,
Biographical notes:
Botts, (B. February 24, 1922) served with the 6th Marine Division. He served as a tank commander platoon head in Guadalcanal, Munda Islands, Florida Island, New Georgia, Southern Solomons, Ryuku Islands, Guam and Okinawa. He was awarded a silver star for action at Sugarloaf Hill in Okinawa after being shot eleven times.
From the description of Oral history interview with Robert Botts [sound recording], 2001. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 76160168
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Subjects:
- Atomic bomb
- Combat
- Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943
- Malaria
- Soldiers
- Tank warfare
- Veterans
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
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Places:
- Japan--Okinawa Island (as recorded)
- Japan--Okinawa Island (as recorded)
- Guam (as recorded)
- Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Illinois--Industry (as recorded)
- Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
- Guam (as recorded)
- New Georgia (as recorded)
