Botts, Robert H., 1922- ,
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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creatorOf | Botts, Robert H., 1922- ,. Oral history interview with Robert H. Botts [sound recording], 1997. | Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center | |
creatorOf | Botts, Robert H., 1922- ,. Oral history interview with Robert Botts [sound recording], 2001. | Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center |
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associatedWith | McIntosh, James F., | person |
associatedWith | United States. Marine Corps | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Marine Corps. Defense Battalion, 11th. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 4th. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 9th. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Van Ells, Mark D. (Mark David), 1962- | person |
associatedWith | Wisconsin Veterans Museum. | corporateBody |
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Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 |
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Tank warfare |
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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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Birth 1922