Oral history interview with John L. Oakeson, 2000.

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Oral history interview with John L. Oakeson, 2000.

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John L. Oakeson, a Marinette, Wisconsin native, discusses his Korean War service with the 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Division.

Sound recording : 1 sound casssette (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 : 24 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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Oakeson (b.1932) served with the Marines during the Korean War as an infantryman and sniper. After the Korean War, he earned a degree in industrial arts from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and got married. He later taught at Lake Holcombe, earned his Master's degree, and was a school principal in Glenwood City, at a Sauk City high school for thirteen years, and at a high school in the Alma Center-Humbird-Merrillan School District. He eventually settled in Waunakee, Wi...

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McIntosh, James F., 1923-

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