Oral history interview with Carlyle A. Van Selus, [sound recording], 1996.

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Oral history interview with Carlyle A. Van Selus, [sound recording], 1996.

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The Portage, Wis. airman discusses his World War II service as the ball turret gunner with the 92nd Bomb Group, 326th Bomb Squadron of the Army Air Force and his experiences when his airplane was shot down and he found safety with the French Underground.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 80 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 32 p.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 80 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Van Selus (b. January 15, 1923) served with the 326th Bomb Squadron in Europe during World War II. He was shot down on his 13th mission and escaped from the Germans with the help of the French Underground. From the description of Oral history interview with Carlyle A. Van Selus, [sound recording], 1996. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 56211399 Van Selus (b. January 15, 1923) served with the 326th Bomb Squadron in Europe during Wo...

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