Oral history interview with John R. Scheer [sound recording], 1997.

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Oral history interview with John R. Scheer [sound recording], 1997.

Scheer, a Madison (Wisconsin) native, discusses his service from the mid-1970s through the 1990s in the U.S. Navy as an aviation ordnanceman including combat during the Persian Gulf War.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 40 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 32 p.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 40 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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