- Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Bill Wildhagen, World War II, Bainbridge, Georgia, 2003 October 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:
- 2003-10-17
- Subject:
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
Veterans--Georgia
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Georgia
United States. Navy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--North Africa
World War, 1939-1945--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Adriatic Sea - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge, 30.9038, -84.57547
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Bill Wildhagen recounts his WWII experiences in the United States Navy on board Navy cruiser transporting supplies and patrolling areas within the Mediterranean that included Italy, North Africa, and the Adriatic Sea after D-Day. 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:
- 31052005988948
https://youtu.be/TdeeZCrE3O4 - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:zhs_wvp_tdeezcre3o4
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:zhs_wvp_tdeezcre3o4
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Bill Wildhagen
- Extent:
- 16 minutes
- Original Collection:
- World War II Veterans Project
- Holding Institution:
- Southwest Georgia Regional Library
- Rights:
-
