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Milton Schulz

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WWII Veteran Milton E. Schulz, 2007

Milton E. Schulz, 2007 

  • Branch of Service: Coast Guard
  • Military Service: 1940 - 1946

Listen to the following sections by scrolling forward to the timecode.

1:11 - Missions U.S.S. Glendale
7:42 - Enlisted in the Coast Guard in 1940
9:37 - Toughest times
11:57 - Life on the ships
15:40 - Experience changing his life
16:36 - Life after the war

Milton Emil Schulz Obituary

This story was recorded at an SDPB event in Sioux Falls, SD. 

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