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WILD, Eric Richard interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0284
Overview
In this short interview, Eric describes his time in the home guard in Tokonui at the start of World War II, when Eric was aged 16. Eric talks of being taught manoeuvres, morse code and semaphore. Eric joined the army at age 20, which ended his involvement with the home guard.
Dates:
2006
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
