David P. Berryman Collection

Biographical Information

Note

Original material is held at the Clark County Public Library in Winchester, Kentucky.

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1941-1945

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

3rd Armored Division, 3rd Army

Location of Service

Camp Atterbury, Indiana; Camp Lee, Virginia; Maryland; North Carolina; Pennsylvania; Scotland; France; Nuremburg and Berlin, Germany; Czechoslovakia

Highest Rank

Sergeant

Service History Note

Topics covered include: heavy truck driver; seven soldiers wounded in action were strafed by German planes; artillery barrage; German prisoners of war (POW); burial detail; point system for discharge.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: VHS [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Roy Bates

Contributor:

Julie Maruskin

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Clark County Public Library

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/32086

Subjects:

Berryman, David P.

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

David P. Berryman Collection
(AFC/2001/001/32086), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress