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Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 44-W-5

Book documenting the 44-W-5 class of women pilots at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.

Date: December 7, 1943

Creator: Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.)

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Oral History Interview with Albert E. Johnson, December 20, 1974

Interview with Albert Johnson, U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the cruiser USS New Orleans during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 20, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Johnson, Albert E.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Ben L. Cummings, December 1, 1976

Interview with Ben Cummings, a U.S. Marine Corps WWII veteran, concerning his experiences at the West Loch ammunition dump during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 1, 1976

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Cummings, Ben L.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with C. L. Pryor, December 5, 1987

Interview with Charley Pryor, a Marine WWII veteran and POW from Elmore City, Oklahoma. Pryor discusses joining the Marine Corps, operations with the North China Marines in Tsingtao, interactions with Japanese troops before the war, surviving the sinking of the USS Houston (CA-30), being captured and participating in a Japanese landing on Java, thoughts on Japanese soldiers and military life, experiences working on the Burma Railway in Thailand, experiences in internment at Bicycle Camp in Bata… more

Date: December 5, 1987

Creator: Jones, Waller F. & Pryor, Charley L.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Charles J. Lawson, December 21, 1974

Interview with Charles Lawson, U.S. Army veteran, concerning his experiences while on maneuvers at Soldiers Beach near Schofield Barracks with the 34th Combat Engineers during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 21, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Lawson, Charles J.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Donald D. Johnson, December 21, 1974

Interview with Donald Johnson, U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the target battleship USS Utah during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 21, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Johsnon, Donald D., 1920-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Earnest A. Cochran, December 20, 1974

Interview with Earnest Cochran, U.S. Navy WWII veteran, about his experiences at Ford Island Naval Air Station with VP-2 during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 20, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Cochran, Earnest A.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Edward Fung, December 21, 1977

Interview with Edward Fung, an Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard) and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fung talks about the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Nakom Paton, Thailand (1945), and his liberation.

Date: December 21, 1977

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Fung, Eddie, 1922-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Eugene Nielsen, December 11, 1989

Interview with Eugene Nielsen, a Army WWII veteran and POW from Logan, Utah. Nielsen discusses his prewar assignment to Corregidor Island, the Battles of Bataan and Corregidor, capture by the Japanese, experiences in internment at Bilibid Prison, Cabanatuan, and Palawan, surviving the Palawan Massacre, and his rescue by Filipinos and American forces. Included is Nielsen's obituary of February 6, 2011.

Date: December 11, 1989

Creator: Burlage, George & Nielsen, Eugene

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Frank H. King, December 12, 1978

Interview with Frank King, U.S. Marine Corps WWII veteran and survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. King talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi and Tamarkan, Thailand (1944-1945), Phet Buri, Thailand (1945), and hi… more

Date: December 12, 1978

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & King, Frank H., 1921-2004

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with George R. Sanner, Jr., December 7, 1974

Interview with George Sanner, U.S. Army veteran, concerning his experiences at the Schofield Barracks with the 11th Field Artillery, 24th Division, during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 7, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Sanner, George R.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Hershel E. Fansler, December 5, 1974

Interview with Hershel Fansler, U.S. Army veteran, concerning his experiences at the Schofield Barracks with the 804th Engineer Aviation Battalion during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 5, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Fansler, Hershel E.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Jack L. Connolly, December 22, 1974

Interview with Jack Connolly, U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the seaplane tender-destroyer USS Thornton during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 22, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Connolly, Jack L., 1924-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with James Daniel, December 2, 1976

Interview with James Daniel, U.S. Navy WWII veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the destroyer USS Hull during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 2, 1976

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Daniel, James, 1923-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Jesse E. Pond, Jr., December 7, 1974

Interview with Jesse Pond, U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the destroyer USS Chew during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 7, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Pond, Jesse E., 1917-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with John C. Parsons, December 22, 1974

Interview with John Parsons, U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the tug USS Ontario during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 22, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Parsons, John C., 1915-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with John Kuzma, December 5, 1974

Interview with John Kuzma, U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences at Ford Island Naval Air Station with the fire station during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 5, 1974

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Kuzma, John, 1920-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Lore Price, December 3, 1989

Interview with Lore Price, a Holocaust survivor from Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Wesphalia, Germany. Price discusses her family, growing up, antisemitism, the Kristallnacht and subsequent growth of arrests and deportations, the Berlin ghetto, the Riga ghetto, the Riga concentration camp and events there, transfer to camps at Stutthof and Thorn, a forced march to Bromberg, escaping and hiding, becoming a nurse with Polish soldiers, the end of the war and immigration to Israel, and reflections on … more

Date: December 3, 1989

Creator: Rosen, Keith & Price, Lore

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Nathaniel S. Elliott, December 7, 1976

Interview with Nathaniel Elliott, a printer and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, concerning his experiences while assigned to an engineer unit between Pearl Harbor and Honolulu during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 7, 1976

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Elliot, Nathaniel S.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Oscar Miller, Jr., December 17, 1977

Interview with Oscar Miller, Jr., U.S. Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the oiler USS Rampapo during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 17, 1977

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Miller, Oscar

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Paul Bunch, December 7, 1971

Interview with Paul Bunch, a New Mexico National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Atlanta, Missouri. Bunch served in I Troop, 111th Horse Cavalry, which became F Battery, 200th Coast Artillery (Anti-Aircraft); he recounts going to the Philippines before the war in 1941, his action during the bombing of Clark Field on December 8th, the fight for Bataan, and his capture and internment at Camp O'Donnell, after which he was held at Cabanatuan #2, Bilibid Prison, and then Yodagawa Steel Mill, Osaka, … more

Date: December 7, 1971

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Bunch, William Paul

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Robert Warren Saunders, December 3, 1977

Interview with Robert Saunders, U.S. Army veteran, concerning his experiences at Schofield Barracks with the 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion, M Company during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 3, 1977

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Saunders, Robert Warren

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Roland Broaddus, December 9, 1977

Interview with Roland Broaddus, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the cruiser USS Phoenix during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Date: December 9, 1977

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Broaddus, Roland, 1915-

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Russell J. Hampson, December 15, 1976

Interview with Russell J. Hampson, an Army WWII veteran from West Orange, New Jersey. Hampson discusses his experience during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, including joining the Army in 1940, being stationed at Schofield Barracks, the events of the attack, and operations on Oahu afterward.

Date: December 15, 1976

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Hampson, Russell J.

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

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