Oral history interview with Paul A. Van Ells [sound recording], 1994.

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Oral history interview with Paul A. Van Ells [sound recording], 1994.

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Van Ells, a native of Manitowoc, Wis., discusses his experience as a cook with the 4th Marine Division, Company C., 4th Tank Battalion in the Pacific theater during World War II and his later experiences as a veteran back in the United States.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 19 p.Military Papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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