- Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Willie Byron Hicky, World War II, Bainbridge, Georgia, 2005 August 17
- Creator:
- Southwest Georgia Regional Library System
- Contributor to Resource:
- Bush, Tom
Livingston, Mayo - Publisher:
- Bainbridge, Ga. : Southwest Georgia Regional Library System
- Date of Original:
- 2005-08-17
- Subject:
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
Veterans--Georgia
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Georgia
United States. Marine Corps
Military training
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 6th. World War, 1939-1945--Guam--Personal narratives - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge, 30.9038, -84.57547
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Byron Hicky recounts his WWII experiences as a Navy and Marine medic in the Fleet Marine Force participating in Pacific Theater, primarily in Guam in the 6th Marine Division. He stayed in the service and lived in Japan for three years following the end of the war. 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:
- https://youtu.be/fK3eia5rFZc
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:zhs_wvp_fk3eia5rfzc
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:zhs_wvp_fk3eia5rfzc
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Willie Byron Hicky
- Extent:
- 32 minues
- Original Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Holding Institution:
- Southwest Georgia Regional Library
- Rights:
-
