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Andrus, Dale C. (Dale Clifford)

 Person

Biography

Dale C. Andrus (1930-) served in the US Marine Corps and was involved in Korean police action.

Dale C. Andrus was born in California and raised in California and Utah. He dropped out of high school for a time to work with his dad as a mechanic, but ended up going back to school and graduating in 1948. He then joined the Marine Corps Reserves and was relegated to play in the band. At the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, he was called into active duty and sent to Korea. After the war, he got married, raised a family, and became a fireman.

Citation:
Don E. Norton interviews with veterans, approximately 1990-2017 (Dale C. Andrus (1930-) served in the US Marine Corps and was involved in Korean police action; Dale C. Andrus was born in California and raised in California and Utah; dropped out of high school for a time to work with his dad as a mechanic, but ended up going back to school and graduating in 1948; joined the Marine Corps Reserves and was relegated to play in the band; at the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, he was called into active duty and sent to Korea; after the war, he got married, raised a family, and became a fireman)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Dale C. Andrus, 2015 August 27

 File — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197239252726], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 9148 File 3
Scope and Contents

Don E. Norton oral history interview with Dale Clifford Andrus, dated August 27, 2015. Includes transcript and accompanying index.

Dates: 2015 August 27
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Don E. Norton interviews with veterans

Oral history interview with Dale C. Andrus (tape 1 of 2), 2015 August 14

 Item — Carton 2: [Barcode: 31197239252742]
Identifier: MSS 9148 Item AV005
Scope and Contents

Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Provo, Utah with Dale C. Andrus in Provo, Utah, conducted by Don Norton, on August 14, 2015.

Dates: 2015 August 14
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Don E. Norton interviews with veterans

Oral history interview with Dale C. Andrus (tape 2 of 2), 2015 August 14

 Item — Carton 2: [Barcode: 31197239252742]
Identifier: MSS 9148 Item AV006
Scope and Contents

Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Provo, Utah with Dale C. Andrus in Provo, Utah, conducted by Don Norton, on August 14, 2015.

Dates: 2015 August 14
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Don E. Norton interviews with veterans

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Oral histories 1
Transcripts 1
 

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