OH006 Fleetwood Crouch Oral History
Collection Title
Jackson Purchase Oral History Project - World War I
Series Number
OH006
Interviewee
Crouch, Fleetwood
Interviewer
Pasco, Kathryn
Date Interviewed
September 25th, 1979
Processed by
Sheree Wise
Date Processed
January 15th, 2009
Description
1 sound disc (18 minutes)
Abstract
Fleetwood Crouch was born in Calloway County, Kentucky. He was drafted and was sent to Camp Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. Crouch spoke about his experiences at the camp and conditions in the camp. He mentions being in France but never seeing combat. He recalls the many changes at home when he returned and how prices increased. His also discussed his life as a farmer in Kentucky.
Biographical/Historical Note
Fleetwood Crouch was born in Calloway County, Kentucky. He trained at Camp Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. Following basic training, he was ordered to France but did not see combat.
General Information
No user access to original recordings. Use audio user copies, digital derivatives, transcripts, and/or tape indexes. This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Permission for reproduction must be requested from Murray State University.
Subject Headings/Descriptors
Calloway County, Kentucky
France
Camp Taylor
Louisville, Kentucky
Recommended Citation
Pasco, Kathryn, "OH006 Fleetwood Crouch Oral History" (2025). World War I. 6.
https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/oh-wwi/6
Audio Transcript