Oral history interview with Eldon R. Child, 1999 June 17

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15

Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 15

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview with Eldon R. Child, conducted by Ben Bahlmann on June 17, 1999. The audiocassettes from which the interview was transcribed were retained my Bahlmann. Child talks about his training as a pilot for the Army Air Corps, his service on B-17 aircraft, his deployment to England, and his combat missions over Europe during World War II.

Dates

1999 June 17

Creator

Child, Eldon R. (interviewee, Person)
Bahlmann, Ben (interviewer, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Eldon R. Child served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II and was deployed to England. As of 1999, Child was a resident of Mapleton, Utah.