Gillard, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2008
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Title
Gillard, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2008
Creator
Contributor
Smither, James (Interviewer)
Description
Richard Gillard served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from June 1942 to September 1945 during World War II. In this account, Gillard discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment and training and his combat experience abroad in North Africa and Italy. Gillard mentions aspects of war not generally discussed such as bombing missions conducted into Yugoslavia, Romania, and Germany and the maintenance aspects of B-24s. Gillard concludes with his life after the war and his thoughts on service in the army.
Date
2008-04-29
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
GillardR
Format
application/pdf
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Gillard, Richard, “Gillard, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/28912.