Butler, Hughie.

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Hughie Butler, a resident of Fulton, Kentucky, discusses his experiences in the United States Navy during the First World War. Included in the discussion are such topics as basic training, overseas travel, the 1918 flu epidemic, and the everyday life of a sailor during the war. Mr. Butler also describes the attitudes the French people toward American soldiers and cultural change on the home front following the war.

From the description of Oral history interview with Hughie Butler [sound recording], 1982 October 28. (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 501069611

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Kentucky--Fulton
Camp Ross (Ill.)
United States
Great Lakes Naval Training Center (Great Lakes, Ill.)
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Military training camps
Soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
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