Title |
Walter Steven Burdette, La Verkin, Utah: an interview by Winston Erickson, February 15, 2002: Saving the legacy tape no. 330 |
Alternative Title |
Walter Steven Burdette, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
Creator |
Burdette, Walter Steven, 1924- |
Contributor |
Erickson, Winston P., 1943-; University of Utah. American West Center |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
2002-02-15 |
Date Digital |
2015-09-16 |
Access Rights |
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Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; New Guinea; Australia; Biak; Philippines |
Subject |
Burdette, Walter Steven, 1924- --Interviews; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; Veterans--Utah--Biography; United States--Army--Medical Corps; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area--Personal narratives, American |
Keywords |
Medical Corps |
Description |
Transcript (49 pages) of an interview by Winston P. Erickson with Walter Steven Burdette on February 15, 2001. This is from tape number 330 in the "Saving the Legacy Oral History Project |
Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
Abstract |
Burdette (b. 1924) recalls his childhood in Salt Lake City. He entered the army in 1943 and was shipped to Camp Barley, Texas, where he received training as a medical corpsman. He was stationed in New Guinea, Australia, Biak, and the Philippines. 49 pages. |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
49 pages |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Scanning Technician |
Mazi Rakhsha |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6jx0d4j |
Topic |
Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); United States. Army. Medical Corps |
Setname |
uum_slohp |
ID |
1020166 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jx0d4j |