Oral history interview with Eldon Hoel [sound recording], 2002.

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Oral history interview with Eldon Hoel [sound recording], 2002.

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Eldon L. Hoel, a Madison, Wisconsin native, discusses his World War II service with the Navy working as a repairman with Floating Dry Dock Number 4 in California and the Admiralty Islands.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 45 min.) ; sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 22 p.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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