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Kentucky's patriot doctor : the life and times of Alvin C Poweleit

Publisher: T.I. Hayes Pub.,


Title Details
  • Kentucky's patriot doctor :
Publishers
  • Fort Mitchell, Kentucky : T.I. Hayes Pub.,c1996.
Descriptions
  • 119 p. : ill.,24 x 16 cm.
Isbn
    (hardbound)
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Poweleit, Alvin C.
  • Physicians -- United States -- Biography.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location RHC
Item Call Number D 811.5 P694 1996
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Barcode 15322
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - (hardbound)
Language Code
  • Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Poweleit, Alvin C.
Title Statement
  • Title - Kentucky's patriot doctor :
  • Remainder of title - the life and times of Alvin C. Poweleit /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - by Alvin C. Poweleit and James C. Claypool
Edition Statement
  • Edition statement - Limited 1st ed.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Fort Mitchell, Kentucky :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - T.I. Hayes Pub.,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c1996.
Physical Description
  • Extent - 119 p. :
  • Other physical details - ill.,
  • Dimensions - 24 x 16 cm.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - Autobiography of Dr. Poweleit, including his wartime experiences as battalion surgeon with the 192nd Tank Battalion, and with the Provisional Tank Group, in the defense of the Philippines in 1941-1942. He also details his experiences as a prisoner of war. This portion of his autobiography essentially is taken from his earlier books, "USAFFE" and "Kentucky's Fighting 192nd Light G.H.Q. Tank Battalion." This book goes into more detail regarding his pre-war and post-war experiences in the U.S. Poweleit provides a section on his tank unit, the 192nd Tank Battalion, in the pages prior to the autobiography proper. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Personal Name
  • Personal name - Poweleit, Alvin C.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Physicians
  • Geographic subdivision - United States
  • General subdivision - Biography.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Personal narratives, American.
Personal Name
  • Personal name - Claypool, James C.