Oral history interview with Walter Smithback [sound recording], 2003.

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Oral history interview with Walter Smithback [sound recording], 2003.

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Walter Smithback, a Cambridge, Wis. native, discusses his World War II service as a member of Battery B, 451st Anti-Aircraft Battalion, providing many anecdotes about military service in the European theater of operations.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 33 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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Smithback served with the 5th gun crew of Battery B, 451st Anti-Aircraft Battalion. He enlisted early in the war, and was honorably discharged from service. From the description of Oral history interview with Walter Smithback [sound recording], 2003. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 56210564 ...

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