- Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Clifford Wells, World War II, Bainbridge, Georgia, 1999 May 4
- Creator:
- Southwest Georgia Regional Library System
- Contributor to Resource:
- Bush, Tom
Livingston, Mayo - Publisher:
- Bainbridge, Ga. : Southwest Georgia Regional Library System
- Date of Original:
- 1999-05-04
- Subject:
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
Veterans--Georgia
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Georgia
United States. Army-- Infantry
World War, 1939-1945--France
World War, 1939-1945--Germany
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
Purple Heart - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge, 30.9038, -84.57547
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Clifford Wells recounts his WWII experiences in the United States Army Infantry, 94th division, arriving in France after D-Day and fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. His division was assigned to the 3rd Army under General Patton. He was later wounded and received the Purple Heart. 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:
- 31052005372648
https://youtu.be/j7HGiRHarww - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:zhs_wvp_j7hgirharww
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:zhs_wvp_j7hgirharww
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Clifford Wells
- Extent:
- 22 minutes
- Original Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Holding Institution:
- Southwest Georgia Regional Library
- Rights:
-
