Collection Title: Jackson Purchase Oral History Project - World War I
Series Number: OH006
Interviewee: Crouch, Fleetwood
Interviewer: Kathryn Pasco
Date interviewed: September 25, 1979
Processed by: Sheree Wise
Date processed: January 15, 2009
Description: 1 sound disc (18 minutes)
Abstract: Fleetwood Crouch was born in Calloway County, Kentucky. He was drafted and was sent to Camp Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. Crouch spoke about his experiences at the camp and conditions in the camp. He mentions being in France but never seeing combat. He recalls the many changes at home when he returned and how prices increased. His also discussed his life as a farmer in Kentucky.
Biographical / Historical note: Fleetwood Crouch was born in Calloway County, Kentucky. He trained at Camp Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. Following basic training he was ordered to France but did not see combat.
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Subject Headings / Descriptors:
Calloway County, Kentucky
France
Camp Taylor
Louisville, Kentucky