Kilmer, Dora (Interview transcript and video), 2012

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Kilmer, Dora (Interview transcript and video), 2012

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Smither, James (Interviewer)

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Dora Kilmer was born in Plymouth, England, in 1924. After high school, she worked for a gas company in the office and eventually worked as an air raid warden. As an air raid warden, she patrolled outside and assisted others in getting into the shelters during the raids. She met an American soldier stationed there and married him in 1945 towards the end of the war. Eventually, she went back to the US with her husband and lived in West Virginia, and eventually Michigan.

Date

2012-02-01

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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

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Veterans History Project (U.S.)

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KilmerD1343V

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Moving Image
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eng

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Kilmer, Dora, “Kilmer, Dora (Interview transcript and video), 2012,” Digital Collections, accessed May 15, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29114.
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