Folder 556 (Lewis S. Risica, Staff Sergeant (SSG) - interviewed by James M. Van Deusen), 1996-04-15

File

Identifier: MS 001

Staff Only

Dates

Record Keeping: 1996-04-15

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers, except for files marked as restricted as requested by Dr. Cecil B. Currey. The Special Collections librarians reserve the right to deny access to these particular files.

Portions of this collection are available for viewing in digital format via the FHSU Scholars Repository at https://scholars.fhsu.edu/library/. Or via this link https://scholars.fhsu.edu/currey/

Extent

From the Series: 14.58 Linear Feet (35 boxes)

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

U.S. Army (USA), draftee. Was working on radar systems for the government for Western Electric in 1941 and was drafted in 1944. Worked in the personnel group for the Army. Arrived in Okinawa the day the Japanese signed the treaty on the U.S.S. Missouri. Interviewed by his grandson. WWII