Oral history interview, 1970.

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Oral history interview, 1970.

Topics include Devereux's career as a Marine, particularly during World War II and experiences as a Japanese prisoner of war.

Typescript : 212 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7345493

Maryland historical society

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