- Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Henry Olivent, World war II, Bainbridge, Georgia, 2003 June 11
- Creator:
- Southwest Georgia Regional Library System
- Contributor to Resource:
- Bush, Tom
Livingston, Mayo - Publisher:
- Bainbridge, Ga. : Southwest Georgia Regional Library System
- Date of Original:
- 2003-06-11
- Subject:
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
Veterans--Georgia
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Georgia
United States. Naval Armed Guards
World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union--Murmansk
World War, 1939-1945--Supplies
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American--North Atlantic Ocean
World War, 1939-1945--Panama
World War 1939-1945--Italy--Sicily - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge, 30.9038, -84.57547
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Henry Olivent recounts his WWII experiences in the Naval Armed Guard. He was on board supply ships in Panama, the Mediterranean (carrying fuel to Sicily) and the North Atlantic carrying supplies to Murmansk, Russia. Funding for the SWGRL WWII Veterans Project provided by the Thomas M. and Irene B. Kirbo Charitable Trust. Funding for digitization of the interviews provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- 31052005863133
https://youtu.be/5K6ou55IlOA - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:zhs_wvp_5k6ou55iloa
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:zhs_wvp_5k6ou55iloa
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Henry Olivent
- Extent:
- 34 minutes
- Original Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Holding Institution:
- Southwest Georgia Regional Library
- Rights:
-
