Herald Tastad, U.S. Army: Germany, World War II

Authors

Herald M. Tastad

Interviewers

Elmer Lian

Document Type

Interview

Publication Date

6-4-1996

Abstract

Oral history interview with Herald M. Tastad of the 1st Armored Division, U.S. Army, during the Second World War. Tastad was captured by the German army in North Africa in 1943 and was imprisoned at various POW camps in Germany. Tastad was liberated by the American army in May 1945.

Herald Tastad was born on 3 October 1918 in Brinsmade, North Dakota, and died on 1 June 2015 in Mayville, North Dakota.

Recommended Citation

Herald M. Tastad. "Herald Tastad, U.S. Army: Germany, World War II" (1996). Kriegieland: Conversations with Ex-POWs. 9.
https://commons.und.edu/kriegieland-conversations/9

File Type

.mp4

Recording Length

56 minutes, 42 seconds