Oral history interview with Joseph O. Nelson, [sound recording], 2005.

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Oral history interview with Joseph O. Nelson, [sound recording], 2005.

Joseph Nelson, a Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin native, discusses his Army service with the 53rd Field Artillery Battalion, 6th Infantry Division during World War II.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 50 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 50 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 15 p.

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