Oral History Interview with Dave C. Sanford, February 25, 1999

Description:

Interview with Dave C. Sanford, a Army WWII veteran from Carter, South Dakota, who served as a mortarman in the 37th Infantry Division. Sanford discusses growing up, his experiences in the Great Depression, being drafted and training, the New Georgia, Guadalcanal, Bougainville, and Philippine campaigns, being wounded and discharged, and life aft... United States - South Dakota - Tripp County - CarterUnited States - Texas - Midland County - MidlandSolomon Islands - Guadalcanal Province - Guadalcanal IslandSolomon Islands - Western Province - New Georgia IslandPapua New Guinea - Bougainville Province - Bougainville IslandPhilippinesUnited States - Florida - Escambia County - Pensacola

Display date:

1999-02-25

Location:

Papua New Guinea

Format:

text

Collections:

Digital Public Library of America

Contributors:

UNT Oral History Program

Publisher:

Denton, Texas: University of North Texas

Content partner:

UNT Oral History Program

Availability:

Not specified