Oral History Interview with Pat Hannan, April 22, 2002

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Interview with Pat Hannan, a paratrooper in the US Army during WWII. He answers questions about his experience in the military and his time overseas.

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Meschede, Robert & Hannan, Pat April 22, 2002.

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Interview with Pat Hannan, a paratrooper in the US Army during WWII. He answers questions about his experience in the military and his time overseas.

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2 sound recording (52 min., 16 sec.) : digital

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Oral History Interview with Gordon Patrick Hannan, April 22, 2002 (Text)

Oral History Interview with Gordon Patrick Hannan, April 22, 2002

Interview with Gordon Patrick Hannan, a paratrooper veteran of World War II, serving in Africa, Italy, and the Netherlands. Hannan answers questions regarding his service, such as the jumps he made over Italy and Holland. Also covered is his participation in liberating one of the German concentration camps.

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Meschede, Robert & Hannan, Pat. Oral History Interview with Pat Hannan, April 22, 2002, audio recording, April 22, 2002; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth845051/: accessed June 18, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lee College.

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