Oral history interview with Donald A. Mercier, [sound recording], 1997.

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Oral history interview with Donald A. Mercier, [sound recording], 1997.

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Donald A. Mercier, a Rice Lake, Wisconsin native, discusses his experiences with the 44th Tank Battalion in the Pacific theater of World War II.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 36 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 36 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 26 p.

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