Fehling, Harvey C., 1921-
Fehling (b.1921) grew up on a farm in Lowell, Wisconsin. After working in the Civilian Conservation Corps, he enlisted in the Navy in 1939. Fehling served in both European and Pacific Theaters in World War II on the USS Milwaukee and USS Van Valkenburgh. After the war, he attended sheet metal school on the GI Bill and married his wife Arlene in Reeseville, Wisconsin. Fehling retired from Metalfab fabricating company in 1985. He lives in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, and is a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
From the description of Oral history interview with Harvey C. Fehling [sound recording], 1996. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 311601689
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| creatorOf | Fehling, Harvey C., 1921-. Oral history interview with Harvey C. Fehling [sound recording], 1996. | Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986. | person |
| associatedWith | Maier, Henry W., 1918- | person |
| associatedWith | Milwaukee (Cruiser) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Twiggs (Destroyer: DD-591) | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | Van Ells, Mark D. (Mark David), 1962- | person |
| associatedWith | Van Valkenburgh (Destroyer: DD-656) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wisconsin Veterans Museum. | corporateBody |
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