Purse, Ross: my wartime experiences (February 2, 2008)

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Interviewer: Eggenberger, John

An interview/narrative of Ross Purse's experiences during World War II. Purse was a member of the Grenadier Guards and was captured at Hong Kong. Interview took place on February 2, 2008.

Interviewee: Purse, Ross

In Collection:
Contributor Subject Language Date created Relation
  • Part of the Ross Purse collection.
Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 2 sound recordings (MP3)
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 22.27832, 114.17469
Additional physical characteristics
  • One original audio cassette in Special Collections.
Physical repository Collection
  • Canadian Military Oral History Collection
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • PR_517
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • January 17, 2013
Technical note
  • Digital sound recording in .wav format at 16 bits and 44 kHz. In .mp3 format at 56 kbps and 24 kHz. Digitized by JF, technical and cataloguing metadata provided by JF and JP. Interview migrated to digital format for UVic Special Collections in 2013. Migration metadata by KD and MT.
Rights
  • This interview has been posted with the understanding that it may be used for research purposes only. Should the interviewee or their heirs have any objections to this interview being accessible on the Internet, it will be removed promptly. Contact UVic Special Collections for permission if using for other than research purposes: speccoll@uvic.ca
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