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Borom was inducted into the United States Army in 1944 and served in the 3rd Army, 13th Engineers. Interviewed on Jul 12, 2006, Borom talked about military experiences in the Second World War. The 2005 Kansas Legislature passed a bill funding the WWII Veterans Oral History grant program. This transcript is from one of the community institutions receiving grants. The transcript of the interview is presented here; the original video copy of the interview is available through the Watkins Community Museum of History (Lawrence) and through the Kansas State Historical Society.
Creator: Borom, Gilbert
Date: July 12, 2006
Item Number: 212512
Call Number: World War II Oral Histories Project
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212512
Collections - Oral History - Kansas Veterans of World War II - Watkins Community Museum of History, Lawrence, KS
Date - 2000s - 2006
Military - Service - Army
Military - Wars - World War II
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Film
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Other States - Ohio
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Film and video
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