Oral history interview with Howard L. Patton, 1999 January 05.

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Oral history interview with Howard L. Patton, 1999 January 05.

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Interview with Howard L. Patton, an Army veteran (A Battery, 202nd Battalion, 607th Coast Artillery Regiment), concerning his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Induction and stateside training, Camp Hulen, Palacios, Texas, and Camp Cook, Lompoc, California, 1942-43; operations in New Guinea, 1943-44; invasion of Toem, 1944; invasion of Leyte, 1944; invasion of Mindoro, 1944; eyewitness accounts of kamikaze attacks; operations around Zamboanga, Mindanao.

55 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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