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Title
Gardner
,
Lawrence
D
.
(Interview
outline
and
video)
,
2008
Creator
Gardner
,
Lawrence
D
.
Description
Lawrence
Gardner
was
born
in
Illinois
near
the
Mississippi
River
and
enlisted
in the
Marine
Corps
during
WWII
. He was
pulled
out
of
basic
training
to
take
courses
in
aerial
photography
. He
served
in the
Pacific
and
helped
to
plan
the
invasions
of
Saipan
,
Tinian
,
Iwo
Jima
and
Okinawa
. He
worked
as a
mapmaker
with the
4th
Marine
Division
, and at
times
served
on the
islands
that the
division
attacked
. On
Iwo
Jima
, he
volunteered
to
serve
in the
front
lines
when
his
division
was
short
of
men
.
Contributors
Smither
,
James
(Interviewer)
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Subject
Oral history
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
United States--History, Military
Michigan--History, Military
Veterans
United States. Marine Corps
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
Video recordings
Language
eng
Rights
For information on copyright or permissions, please contact Grand Valley State University Special Collections at collections@gvsu.edu
Type
Moving Image; Text
Format
flv; pdf
Date
14-11-2008
Source
Veterans
History
Project
collection
,
RHC-27
Relation
Veterans
History
Project
(U.S.)
Contributing Institution
Grand Valley State University Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI, 49401
Digital Identification
LGardner
OCLC number
678589912
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