Oral history interview with Ward D. McDonald, 2000.

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Oral history interview with Ward D. McDonald, 2000.

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Ward D. McDonald, a Seattle, Washington native, discusses his World War II service aboard the USS Goodhue as a signalman striker in the Pacific theater.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 75 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 75 min.) ; sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 75 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 47 p.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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McDonald, Ward D., 1926- ,

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McIntosh, James F., 1923-

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