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Edward Laughlin World War II Memoir
Collection
Identifier: MS-2669
Abstract
This collection consists of Edward P. Laughlin's WWII Memoir A Paratrooper's Journey, written in 1999. He describes his initial Army experiences during basic training, jump school, and demolition school. He also discusses his combat action, including his part in the Battle of the Bulge, and his role in the Berlin occupation.
Dates:
1999
Erwin B. Bigger Oral History
Collection
Identifier: MS-3303
Abstract
These two VHS tapes contain a recording of an oral history by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Erwin B. Bigger. In it, Bigger discusses his early life and his service with the U. S. Army as a paratrooper during World War II and the Korean War.
Dates:
2003 February 26
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