Interview with Daniel P. Elliott, undated
 


Citation

Elliott, Brendan and Elliott, Daniel P. , “Interview with Daniel P. Elliott, undated,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 18, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/32628.


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Title

Interview with Daniel P. Elliott, undated

Description

Daniel Elliott is a WWII veteran who served for almost 3 years as a combat engineer. He says his biggest accomplishment was helping to build a pontoon bridge over the Rhine River so that American troops and vehicles could pass safely. He was released from duty a bit earlier after the Japanese were bombed and the war ended. He went on to study mechanical engineering and worked as a surveyor.

Subject

Elliott, Daniel P.
World War, 1939-1945
Veterans
Personal narratives, American
United States
Interviews

Creator

Elliott, Brendan
Elliott, Daniel P.

Rights

Copyright for the Veterans Oral History Project's audio and transcripts is held by Appalachian State University. These materials are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used.

Extent

7 pages

Language

English
English

Type

Sound

Interviewee

Elliott, Daniel P.

Interviewer

Elliott, Brendan

Interview Date

10/15/12

Duration

0:33:51

File name

2013_063_Elliott_Daniel_interview
2013_063_Elliott_DanielP_transcript