Oral history interview with Martin F. Gutekunst [sound recording], 2005.

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Oral history interview with Martin F. Gutekunst [sound recording], 2005.

Gutekust, a Milwaukee, Wis. native, discusses his World War II service with the 2nd Beach Battalion during the D-Day invasion and his experiences preparing for the invasion of Japan.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 50 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 14 p.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 50 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

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Gutekunst (1917-2008) served with the 2nd Beach Battalion during the D-Day invasion. After the war, he returned to Milwaukee and worked for Milwaukee Boiler. From the description of Oral history interview with Martin F. Gutekunst [sound recording], 2005. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 262293350 ...