Oral history interview with Robert L. Ayer [sound recording], 1999.

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Oral history interview with Robert L. Ayer [sound recording], 1999.

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Robert Ayer, a St. Paul (Minnesota) native, describes conducting missions with the 465th Bomb Group of the 744th Bomb Squad and his prisoner of war experiences in World War II.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 120 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 34 p.Master sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 120 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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