In Celebration of Women’s History Month

...We would love to add more stories of servicewomen to our Collection! If you or someone you know is interested please contact me about our Oral History Program: oralhistory@dva.wisconsin.gov or...

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Stories from the Front

...32nd Division Elmer Denzer - School for Bakers & Cooks, Private; Fred Hauser - Corporal, and Ernest Wittwer - Company F, 162 Infantry, 32nd Division, OH 302 Albert Ehert, OH...

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“These Numbers All Mean Something”

...all mean something.” – Darrell Krenz, WVM Oral History Interview 2 3 1 6 8 1 5. The first two digits are random “dummy” numbers, meant to confuse anyone trying...

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I Am Not Invisible

...completed by Luke Sprague in November 2019. Please note work on the IANI oral history project is still being compiled and more content will be forthcoming. View our oral history...

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LGBTQ Do Tell!

...and moral injury. We appreciate the bravery of the narrators in sharing their stories—please be respectful when engaging with these interviews. Click on the image for the oral history and...

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Honoring Hmong Veterans of Wisconsin

...Hmong service to the United States, we present four online oral histories from the Recognizing the Hmong: SGU Veterans Project. The oral histories form part of the Recognizing the Hmong:...

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Memories of War with Nao Tou Lor

...are some of his models. Please note the timestamps in brackets [00:00:00] that contain the relevant context in the oral history interview. Nao Tou Lor’s (OH2030) complete oral history is...

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WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM HOSTS “THE LIFE OF A SCOUT SNIPER IN IRAQ” PRESENTATION

...Veterans Museum (30 W. Mifflin St, Madison). For more information, visit www.wisvetsmuseum.com/events. The Wisconsin Veterans Museum is an educational activity of the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs and is located...

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Author of New York Times Best-Seller ‘Carnage and Culture’ to Speak at Wisconsin Veterans Museum Gala

...of Veterans Affairs and is located at 30 W. Mifflin St., across the street from the State Capitol. For more information, go to www.wisvetsmuseum.com./ -30- 201 West Washington Avenue |...

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum to Close on Mondays

...St., across the street from the State Capitol. For more information on the Museum, visit www.wisvetsmuseum.com. -30- 201 West Washington Avenue | Madison, Wisconsin 53707 1-800-WIS-VETS | WisVets@dva.wisconsin.gov | WisVets.com...

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