Oral history interview with Gifford J. Coleman [sound recording], 1994.

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Oral history interview with Gifford J. Coleman [sound recording], 1994.

Coleman, a Brill, Wis. native, discusses his World War II service as an infantryman with the 128th Infantry, 32nd Division in the South Pacific, and later return to civilian life.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 51 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 20 p.Military Papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 51 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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