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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2009 · 13 MIN

Interview With Arthur Jones About Experiences In World War II

from A Kansas Memory: The Kansas Historical Society Library and Archives Podcast · host Lin Fredericksen

Arthur Jones served in WWII with the 219th Field Artillery, 35th Infantry Division of the Third Army. They landed in France shortly after Independence Day, 1944. Arthur's duty was to drive a Jeep that carried encoded messages back and forth between officers, under cover of dark. Hear his first-hand account of the 35th's push across France toward the German border, then their rush to Bastogne to assist the 101st Airborne during the Battle of the Bulge.

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