Tallahassee Community College
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
College of Business Records
Collection — Box 10
Identifier: HPUA 2014-089
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 02/18/2010
James H. Hinson, Jr. transcript
Collection — Box Single Folder Collections - 1999 Box, Folder: 99.0610 - Folder 1
Identifier: 99.0610
Scope and Contents
This oral history interview transcript of Sergeant James H. Hinson, Jr. details his experiences during World War II with the 132nd Ordnance Maintenance Company, 11th Tank Battalion in the United States Army, in the European Theater of Operations. His oral history focuses on his childhood, basic training, D-Day, capturing German soldiers, being awarded the Bronze Star, home front support, visiting Buchenwald Concentration Camp, playing baseball overseas, returning to college, and his outlook on the military.
Dates:
Created: 1943-1946; Other: Majority of material found within 1943-1999; Other: Date acquired: 11/17/1999
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- Bronze Star Medal (U.S.) 1
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp) 1
- Buildings and Grounds Photographs 1
- Camp Fannin (Tex.) 1
- Camp Gordon (DeKalb County, Ga.) 1
- Camp Shanks (N.Y.) 1
- Charters. 1
- Cherbourg (France) 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Documents 1
- Drafts (Document) 1
- Floor plans. 1
- Florida State Flambeau 1
- Florida State University Libraries. Heritage & University Archives 1
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