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Denton Thomsen interview by Adam Thomsen, 2013

 File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Interview with Denton Thomsen, US Army 1945 - 1947 with the 29th General Hospital during WWII in Korea.

Topics covered: Basic; Trip overseas; First casualties he saw; How he reached Sergeant; Serving in Korea; Return home

0:00 Introduction 5:00 Basic training 10:00 Boat ride 13:00 Saw two bodies in the water 15:00 How he became a Sergeant 20:00 Met girl, & Worked in Korea 25:00 Return home, Closing remarks

Dates

  • 2013

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on these materials.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet ( (2 letter-sized document boxes and 1 letter-sized half document box))

From the Collection: 81 Gigabytes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

1 - DVD - VOB - 1.14 gig - 31 min

Repository Details

Part of the Tacoma Community College Archives Repository

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