- Collection:
- Rendezvous with Destiny: World War II Oral Histories
- Title:
- World War Two oral history interviews : interview with Milton Priest, August 1, 1994 / produced by Athens-Clarke County Library
- Creator:
- Priest, Milton Elwood, 1925-2003
- Publisher:
- Athens, Georgia : Athens-Clarke County Library
- Date of Original:
- 1994-08-01
- Subject:
- Veterans--Georgia
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Georgia
World War, 1939-1945--Italy
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 88th
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns
Bronze Star Medal (U.S.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
moving images - Type:
- Moving Image
- Description:
- Milton Priest recounts his service in WWII. After graduation from high school in 1943 he went to basic training and was in Italy by January 1944. He served in the 88th Infantry Division taking part in the Rome-Arno Campaign. He earned a Bronze Star.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtCU-HUudZU&feature=youtu.be
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 interview (circa 28 min.) : sound, color
- Holding Institution:
- Athens-Clarke County Library
- Rights:
-
