Charles Woodford Oral History Interview

Air Force, B-17, Granite City, Iowa, Lincoln Place, World War II

Woodford, Charles, “Charles Woodford Oral History Interview,” Madison Historical, accessed December 21, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/881.

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This oral history interview with Charles Woodford was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History.

Charles A. Woodford talks at length about his experience as a B-17 tail-gunner in World War II. He also discusses his childhood in Iowa, a career as an air force employee, and life in the Lincoln Place neighborhood.

• Louisa H. Bowen University Archives and Special Collections

Fall 2001 Granite City Oral History Interviews

• Lincoln Place
• Granite City

Woodford, Charles

November 8, 2001

• Granite City
• Lincoln Place

English

• Oral History

• mp3
• pdf

• 01:31:23

Gasper, Donald D.

Woodford, Charles A.

Lincoln Place, Granite City, Illinois

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• Lincoln Place
• Granite City, Illinois

• Woodford_Charlies-0-001
• Original archive accession number: A02:43