Title |
Fred W. Standiford, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Joel C. Calderon, 14 November 2001: Saving the Legacy tape no. 318 |
Alternative Title |
Fred W. Standiford, Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah |
Creator |
Standiford, Fred W., 1922-2009 |
Contributor |
University of Utah. American West Center; Calderon, Joel C. |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
2001-11-14 |
Date Digital |
2015-12-16 |
Access Rights |
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Spatial Coverage |
France; Belgium; Philippines |
Subject |
Standiford, Fred W., 1922-2009--Interviews; Veterans--Utah--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Military operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe, Northern--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area--Personal narratives, American |
Keywords |
Engineering Maintenance Company; Heavy machinery maintenance |
Description |
Transcript (20 pages) of an interview by Joel C. Calderon with Fred W. Standiford on November 14, 2001. From tape number 318 in the "Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project |
Collection Number and Name |
Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010 |
Abstract |
Standiford (b. 1922) grew up in Salt LakeCity and was inducted into the army at Fort Douglas in 1942. He was assigned to the 1266th Combat Engineers and sent to Europe, where he as assigned to the 3rd Army, 523rd Maintenance Company, and provided maintenance on heavy equipment. After the war in Europe ended, he was sent to the Philippine Islands, where he remained until the war ended. He was discharge at Fort Douglas in February 1946. Interviewed by Joel C. Calderon. 20 pages. |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
20 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/s6w39zd0 |
Topic |
Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945) |
Setname |
uum_slohp |
ID |
1035572 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w39zd0 |