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Collins Sr., Charles E. (Interviewer)

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Cooley, Jack and Eileen

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2007-05-22

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Jack Cooley served in the US Army between 1943 and 1946. He initially trained as an engineer, and then went into the ASTP engineer training program, and then was switched to the infantry when the program was shut down. He served as a mortarman with the 44th Infantry Division in France, Germany and Austria in late 1944 and 1945 and recounts several battles with German armor, infantry and artillery in the later stages of the war. Eileen relates her experiences on the home front during the same period.

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Veterans History Project Collection, (RHC-27)

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