Vander Wall, William (Interview outline and video), 2008
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Title
Vander Wall, William (Interview outline and video), 2008
Creator
Contributor
Smither, James (Interviewer)
Description
William Vander Wall was born in Spring Lake, Michigan in 1922. After Pearl Harbor was attacked, he was very anxious about joining the service and was accepted into the Army on April 1, 1942. William trained with a mortar squad in Tennessee and also went through amphibious training in Massachusetts. On October 19th, they left on the USS Harrison towards French Morocco. William proceeded to help in the invasions of Sicily, Salerno, Anzio, and Southern France.
Date
2008-09-04
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University Libraries. Allendale, Michigan
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
RHC-27_VanderWallW
Format
application/pdf
video/mp4
Type
Text
Moving Image
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Vander Wall, William, “Vander Wall, William (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed December 21, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/41157.