Tibbetts, Norris 1921-

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Norris Tibbetts (b. 1921) was born in Boston, Massachusetts and grew up in Chicago, Illinois.

He volunteered for the army during World War II, and served in the 34th Infantry Regiment. Upon returning to the United States, Tibbetts was a union representative in Virginia and South Carolina, moving to Madison, Wisconsin in the 1950s to teach at the University of Wisconsin School for Workers.

From the description of Oral history interview with Norris Tibbetts, [sound recording], 1994-1995. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 526689321

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creatorOf Tibbetts, Norris 1921-. Oral history interview with Norris Tibbetts, [sound recording], 1994-1995. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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associatedWith Hồ, Chí Minh, 1890-1969. person
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Philippines
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Aleutian Islands
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Muslims
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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