Oral history interview with Clayton "Clyde" J. Coenen, [sound recording], 2000.

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Oral history interview with Clayton "Clyde" J. Coenen, [sound recording], 2000.

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Clayton "Clyde" Coenen, an Appleton, Wisconsin resident, discusses his service in the Air Force as a lead bombardier with the 47th Bomber Group during World War II.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 55 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 55 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 29 p.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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