Lewis, Hugh, 1918-

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Lewis entered the Army Air Corps in 1942. He was originally trained as a pilot but was transferred to navigator. He and his unit (the 80th Troop Carrier) participated in many of the major European battles.

From the description of Oral history interview Hugh Lewis [sound recording], 1995. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 56518592

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creatorOf Lewis, Hugh, 1918-. Oral history interview Hugh Lewis [sound recording], 1995. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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Wisconsin--Madison
Holland
France--Normandy
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Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
Navigation (Aeronautics)
Parachute troops
Soldiers
Veterans
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1918

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