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The Town of Jackson, Ohio
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Interviews with WWII Vets from Jackson, Ohio
1—Lyle Pittenger—Combat Engineer
1—Early life and enlistment
2— Basic training
3—Fort ord and the Pacific Coast
4—Shipping out overseas
5—North africa
6—Sicily and the italian campaign
7—Decorations
8—Home
9—Q and a
Combat Engineers in World War II—a video
2—Ralph Cochran—B–24 Gunner and POW
1—Early Life and Enlistment
2—Basic Training
3—college training detachment
4—cadet training
5—armament school
6—gunnery school
7—crew training
8—bombing from england over germany
9—shot down
10—prisoner of war
11—liberation and back home
12—questions and conclusions
liberators over europe—a video
3—Ed Clark—Infantryman in Europe with the 84th Infantry Division
1—family and college
2—enlistment and basic training
3—army specialized training program
4—infantry training
5—winchester‚ england
6—first combat
7—life on the line
8—getting hit
9—crossing the roer
10—breakthrough
11—to the Elbe
12—after v–e day—army of occupation
shove ha’penny—a video
13—after the war
14—q and a: reflections and conclusions
4—Phil Mills—Naval Seaman on the USS St Louis‚
including Pearl Harbor
1—early life and boot training
2—shipboard organization‚ CRUISER
ST. LOUIS
3—life on board THE CRUISER
ST. lOUIS
4—japanese attack on pearl harbor
5—after pearl harbor‚ ON THE
ST. LOUIS
6—on the
shipley bay
7—after the war
8—q and a
japan bombs pearl harbor—a video
5—Carl Crawford—Ordnance Sargeant in the First Armored Division
1—farm life in west virginia
2—enlistment and training
3—shipping out to europe
4—north africa‚ battle of the kasserine pass
5—north africa‚ daily living
6—italy‚ and anzio
7—italy‚ and breakout from anzio
8—discharge from the army
9—questions and answers
first armored division
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n italy—a video
6—Lon Howell—B-24 Navigator
1—Early life and enlistment
2— Navigator training
3—Crew training
4—Overseas
5—Bombing mission
6—Time off
7—Back home
8—Q and a
Navigator Training in World War II—a video
7—Tom Blanton—Sea Marine
1—Early life, 3-C camp, and enlistment
2— Basic training
3—Navy department and sea school
4—Carrier duty
5—Combat at sea
6—Occupation duty
7—Home
8—Q and a
Bofors 40mm Anti–aircraft Gun—a video
