Oral History Interview with Edward Cumbie, July 21, 2008
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edward Cumbie. Cumbie joined the Army in January of 1943. He completed Officer???s Candidate School in May of 1943, earning a commission as a second lieutenant. He began training in the Army Air Forces in November of 1943. He provides details of his pilot training, including glider training in Lubbock, Texas. He graduated in the fall of 1944. Their glider pilot training was in preparation for an airborne crossing of the Rhine Riv…
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Date:
July 21, 2008
Duration:
2 hours 17 minutes 22 seconds
Creator:
Cumbie, Edward
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