Tauchen, Joseph F., Jr. 1922-2003-

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Tauchen (1922-2003) was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin. He served as a truck and jeep driver in the 37th Infantry Division, 129th Infantry Regiment in New Guinea and the Philippines during World War II. Following his discharge in 1945, Tauchen returned to Madison where his wife and infant son awaited him. He worked at Gisholt Machine Company upon his return but soon transferred to Phillips Petroleum Company, where he worked for twenty years. After a three-year stint in Michigan, he moved to Oregon, Wisconsin and started a ceramics business with his wife.

From the description of Oral history interview with Joseph F. Tauchen, Jr., [sound recording], 1997. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 431986352

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Wisconsin--Madison
Philippines--Manila
Japan
New Zealand
New Guinea
Philippines
Wisconsin--Oregon
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Army spouses
Atomic bomb
Combat
Military supplies
Soldiers
Soldiers
Transportation, Military
Veterans
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1922

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