| Title: |
Bennie Compton
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| Local code: |
AFC/2001/001/607
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress
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| Collection: |
Veterans History Project
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| URL: |
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cocoon/vhp/story/loc.natlib.afc2001001.00607/transcript?ID=sr0001
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 2002 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Compton, Bennie, 1924-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
21-Sep-1924
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Towanda, IL; Illinois; United States; North America
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel
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| Age at speaking: |
78
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| Document location: |
Pekin, IN
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| Document date: |
05-Apr-2002
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| Interviewer: |
McClain, Patricia
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Navy
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Australia; North America; Oceania; Pacific Ocean; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Australia; North America; Oceania; Oral history; Pacific Ocean; U.S. Navy; United States; United States--Armed Forces; World War II, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Veterans
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0031718-34925
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