John H. Weaver Jr. oral history
Scope and Contents
The interview provides information and personal observations about Weaver's experiences: time at Camp Hale, Colo. and Italy; Task Force Duff and the approach to the Po River.
Dates
- Check date
Creator
- Weaver, John H.,Jr.,1920- (Person)
- Weaver, John H., Jr., 1920- (Person)
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
John H. Weaver, Jr. was born on April 23, 1920. He joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Swift, Tex., where he was assigned to Headquarters Company of the Medical Battalion. Weaver was transferred to Italy and during combat operations at the Apennine Mountains and Po Valley campaigns, was awarded at Bronze Star medal in the spring of 1945. He attained the rank of Captain.
Extent
1 DVD
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift;John Weaver;2007.
Linking Entry Complexity Note
Forms part of the 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
- Camp Swift (Tex.) -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- DVDs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mini-DV Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Oral histories (document genres) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ski troops -- History -- Interviews. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers -- United States -- Interviews. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th -- Interviews.
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th, Medical Battalion -- Interviews.
- Weaver, John H., Jr., 1920- -- Interviews.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Finding Aid for the John H. Weaver Jr. oral history,2007[videorecording]
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
