Oral history interview with Eugene E. Eckstam [sound recording], 1994.

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Oral history interview with Eugene E. Eckstam [sound recording], 1994.

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Eugene E. Eckstam, a Madison, Wis. native, discusses his World War II service as a Senior Medical Officer aboard Landing Ship Tank (LST) 507 during Operation Tiger(also called Exercise Tiger), service on LST 391 during the Invasion of Normandy, and action in the Pacific theater.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 162 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 41 p.Master sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 162 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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