Dan Lanford Kennerly oral history [sound recording].

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Dan Lanford Kennerly oral history [sound recording].

Kennerly discusses his ancestry, childhood, military training and experiences during World War II.

8 sound cassettes (240 minutes): analog, mono ; 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. + synopsis.

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Collaborative Digitization Project (Denver, Colo.)

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Kennerly, Dan Lanford.

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Born September 21, 1922 in Grayson, Georgia. Received Masters in School Administration, University of Georgia. Entered military service 1943. Joined the 10th Mountain Division, December 1943. Served with the 85th Infantry Regiment. Combat duty in Italy 1944-1945. From the description of Dan Lanford Kennerly oral history [sound recording]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 76795127 ...

United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 85th

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United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th

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The 10th Mountain Division, a full division of the United States Army, specializing in mountain and winter warfare, trained at Camp Hale, Colorado, during World War II. Experienced in skiing, mountaineering and cold-weather survival as well as military tactics, the soldiers fought enemy forces in the Italian Campaign of 1945. Dubbed the "ski troops" by the press, the 10th Mountain Division remains the only military division recruited by a civilian organization, the National Ski Patrol. Many 10th...