Sikkel, William (Interview transcript and video, 1 of 2), 2007

Citation

Sikkel, William, “Sikkel, William (Interview transcript and video, 1 of 2), 2007,” Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29544.

Title

Sikkel, William (Interview transcript and video, 1 of 2), 2007

Creator

Sikkel, William

Contributor

Van Til, Anita (Interviewer)

Description

William A. Sikkel joined the Michigan National Guard before World War II and served in the army on active duty between 1940 and 1945 in the 126th Regiment, 32nd "Red Arrow" Division. He attended Officer Candidate School before the division shipped out to the Pacific and served in Australia and New Guinea as a platoon and company commander and as a staff officer. He remained in the National Guard after the war, and also served as mayor of Holland, Michigan.

Date

2007-06-14

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Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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