Authors

George W. Rice

Interviewer

Malory Morgan

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Description

This interview is one of a series titled the Veterans History Project. George W. Rice was a World War II veteran in the United States Marine Corps. He discusses: brief information about his experiences before the war; being drafted; detailed information about his military training; very detailed information about his service and experiences during the war in the Pacific campaigns; catching hepatitis from drinking bad water; hearing that the war was over; his life and employment after the war; a brief discussion of his friends in the service; and other topics.

Publication Date

2005

Identifier

OH64-698

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Rice, George W., 1925- -- Autobiography.
United States. Marine Corps -- Oral histories.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Oral histories.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area -- Oral histories.
Switzerland -- Oral histories.

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Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-698.

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Oral History Interview: George W. Rice

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