Title
Lauria, Jim; Interviews with Western New Yorkers 11-2001
Interviewer
Betsy Naylon
Files
Recording Date
11-1-2001
Description
Jim Lauria was 17 years of age at the time of Pearl Harbor after which he enlisted in the service – Army Airborne Division. During his time he was in Berlin, Liverpool, Normandy and Belgium. At the Battle of the Bulge he “tripped over Germans” and received the Purple Heart.
Low quality recording.
Collection
Monroe Fordham Regional History Center
Audio Length
59:31
Rights
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Streaming Media
Department
Archives & Special Collections Department, E. H. Butler Library
Document Type
Oral History
Recommended Citation
"Lauria, Jim; Interviews with Western New Yorkers 11-2001." The Betsy Naylon Interviews & Oral Histories. Digital Collections. Monroe Fordham Regional History Center, Archives & Special Collections Department, E. H. Butler Library, SUNY Buffalo State.
https://digitalcommons.buffalostate.edu/naylon_interviews/10