DeWitt, Jack R., 1918-

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DeWitt (b. December 15, 1918), served in the 19th Armored Infantry Battalion and the 14th Armored Division during World War II and achieved the rank of Captain. He was honorably discharged February 11, 1946 and settled in Madison. DeWitt served with the 84th Division Reserves, serving as Brigadier General.

From the description of Oral history interview with Jack R. DeWitt [sound recording], 1994. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 53151186

DeWitt (b.1918) served in the 19th Armored Infantry Battalion and the 14th Armored Division during World War II and achieved the rank of Captain.

He was honorably discharged February 11, 1946 and settled in Madison (Wisconsin). DeWitt served with the 84th Division Reserves, serving as Brigadier General.

From the description of Oral history interview with Jack R. DeWitt, [videorecording], 2005. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 668108766

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referencedIn Karp, Erin 1920-2003. Oral history interview with Erin Karp, [sound recording], 1995. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
creatorOf DeWitt, Jack R., 1918-. Papers and photographs, 1940-2000. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
creatorOf DeWitt, Jack R., 1918-. Oral history interview with Jack R. DeWitt, [videorecording], 2005. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
creatorOf DeWitt, Jack R., 1918-. Oral history interview with Jack R. DeWitt [sound recording], 1994. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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