Oral history interview with Carl H. Mapps, 2000.

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Oral history interview with Carl H. Mapps, 2000.

Carl H. Mapps, a Green Lake, Wisconsin native, discusses his World War II service with the 272nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st and 5th Cavalry as a forward observer in the Pacific theater.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 70 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 70 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 70 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 27 p.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

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Mapps (B. March 7, 1917) served from 1941 to 1945 during World War II with the 1st, 2nd, and 5th Cavalry Divisions. He was a forward observer for the 272nd Field Artillery, attached to the 5th Cavalry, during the Battle for Leyte. After the war, Mapps earned an animal science degree from the University of Wisconsin, worked on several ranches, had a job a wastewater treatment plant in Iron Mountain (Michigan), and became a writer. From the description of Oral ...

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