Oral history interview, 1989 Aug. 17 [sound recording].

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Oral history interview, 1989 Aug. 17 [sound recording].

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Sound recording of interview concerning his experiences as a paratrooper and prisoner-of-war during World War II. Describes his participation in the Normandy invasion. Also briefly mentions his work with the C.C.C.

Transcript (48 p.)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7374920

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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