Franklin Pohorence audio oral history interview
| Title | Franklin Pohorence audio oral history interview |
|---|---|
| Subject | Pohorence, Franklin |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | |
| Description | Audio oral history interview with Franklin Pohorence about his experience as a member of the U.S. 224th Army Repair division during World War II. Included are his descriptions of landing on Normandy during the Allied D-Day invasions, returning home, and riding on Liberty ship freighters. Recorded in the fall of 2003 for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University. Interview conducted by Patrick Phillips. An associated transcript is included, as is a copy of a memorandum detailing Pohorence's exemplary service during the war. |
| Creator | Bowling Green State University. Department of History |
| Pohorence, Franklin | |
| Phillips, Patrick | |
| Source | History 303 World War II oral histories; MS-0871; Center for Archival Collections; University Libraries; Bowling Green State University |
| Date | fall 2003 |
| 1944-06-08 | |
| Contributor | Pohorence, Franklin, Mrs. |
| Rights |
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| Format | Oral histories |
| Records (Documents) | |
| image/jpeg | |
| application/pdf | |
| Language | eng |
| Identifier | ms00871_b014_audio_pohorencefranklin_access_trimmed |
| ms00871_b014_audio_pohorencefranklin_transcript | |
| ms00871_b014_audio_pohorencefranklin_s00001 | |
| https://digitalgallery.bgsu.edu/items/show/35546 | |
| Spatial Coverage | United States |
| France | |
| Temporal Coverage | 1944-1945 |
| Rights Holder | Pohorence, Franklin |
| Phillips, Patrick | |
| Pohorence, Franklin, Mrs. | |
| Type | Sound |
| Original Format | Audiocassette |
| Duration | 15:25 |
