Interview with Charles P. Settle, November 1, 1981

Project: American Veterans: World War Two Oral History Project

Interview Summary

entered service in the Kentucky National Guard with Company I, 123rd Horse Cavalry; reassigned to Battery C, 106th Coast Artillery and Anti-Aircraft Battalion; talks about training in Texas-- mentions Pearl Harbor-- saw action in Italian Campaign - mentions training in Ireland and England-- voyage to Tebessa-- shooting at German aircraft in Stuka Valley-- preparations for Sicily Invasion-- providing fire support for troops at Sicily-- preparations for Italian Invasion-- landing at Salerno beachhead - suffering through artillery barrage-- firing support artillery at Naples and Anzio-- voyage back to the United States

Interview Accession

1989oh028_ww108

Interviewee Name

Charles P. Settle

Interviewer Name

Arthur L. Kelly

Interview Date

1981-11-01

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Settle, Charles P. Interview by Arthur L. Kelly. 01 Nov. 1981. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Settle, C.P. (1981, November 01). Interview by A. L. Kelly. American Veterans: World War Two Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Settle, Charles P., interview by Arthur L. Kelly. November 01, 1981, American Veterans: World War Two Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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