Oral History Interview with Archie Mayes, December 17, 2004
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Archie Mayes. Mayes joined the Missouri National Guard in 1938 and, when the Guard was federalized, travelled with his unit, the 35th Infantry Division, to Arkansas for training. In 1942, Mayes went to Officer Candidate School and earned a commission. Afterwards, he was assigned to the 160th Combat Engineer Battalion as the battalion S-3 (operations officer). He travelled overseas to England in July and landed in France in August…
more
Date:
December 17, 2004
Duration:
1 hour 52 minutes 46 seconds
Creator:
Mayes, Archie S.
Item Type:
Refine your search to only
Sound