Oral History Interview with Arthur E. Owen, September 11, 1996
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Arthur Owen. Owen enlisted in the Marine Corps in May 1941. After boot camp in San Diego, he was assigned to the Marine Detachment at San Clemente Island, California. After he was there for a year, they transferred him to Camp Elliott in San Diego where he became part of the 2nd Marine Division. In Oct 1942, they sailed for New Zealand and additional training. They made several practice landings and then invaded Tarawa on No…
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Date:
September 11, 1996
Duration:
1 hour 31 minutes 08 seconds
Creator:
Owen, Arthur E.
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