Hospital, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2007

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Title

Hospital, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2007

Contributor

Collins Sr., Charles E. (Interviewer)
Collins, Carol (Interviewer)

Description

Melvin Hospital enlisted in the US Navy in 1939, and was captured by the Germans during the initial allied naval attack on Algiers in 1942. He spent the rest of the war in different German prison camps in Russia, Poland and Germany before being liberated by British forces. After the war, he helped build the Mackinac bridge.

Date

2007-06-29

Rights

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

HospitalM

Format

application/pdf
video/mp4

Type

Moving Image
Text

Language

eng

Citation

Hospital, Melvin, “Hospital, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2007,” Digital Collections, accessed December 28, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29016.
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