Shaw, Dean 2015-03-25

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This interview features Dean Shaw, who discusses his early life, family, the town of Dickens, and his experiences in the military and in civilian life


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Dean Shaw

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Date: March 25, 2015

Location: Dickens, Texas

Interviewer: David Marshall

Length: 00:43:47


Abstract

Birth and ancestry, Green Ranch, Discussion of Uncle Jim, Description of Dean's extended family and Dickens, The rough habits of times past, Discusses his parents, Circumstances of his brother's death in WWII, Experiences as a military aircraft mechanic and career afterwards, Description of dugout site


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Transcript: Transcript available in reading room



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