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Oral history interview with John S. Price, 1998 December 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview conducted by Ben Bahlmann on December 23, 1998. The audiocassettes from which the typescript was taken were retained by Bahlmann. Price talks about his training as a bombardier on the B-24 aircraft. He flew combat missions out of North Africa at targets in Southern and Western Europe in 1943 and 1944.

Dates: 1998 December 23

Oral history interview with John W. Jones, 1999 October 28

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 20
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview conducted by Ben Bahlmann on October 28, 1999. Bahlmann retained the audiocassettes from which the interview was transcribed. Jones talks about his training and about his service with the 11th Airborne Division during World War II. He was deployed to the Phillippines where he was engaged in combat with the Japanese.

Dates: 1999 October 28

Oral history interview with Johnny Y. Wakamatsu, 1999 August 31

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 17
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview conducted with Johnny Y. Wakamatsu by Ben Bahlmann on August 31, 1999. The audiocassettes, from which the interview was transcribed, were retained by Bahlmann. Wakamatsu's discusses his ancestry and childhood, and joining the United States Army in 1941 and serving with the 442nd regiment in Europe starting in 1944. He talks mainly about his combat experience.

Dates: 1999 August 31

Oral history interview with Joseph M. Hebert, 1998 January 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview conducted by Ben Bahlmann on January 2, 1998. The audiocassettes from which the interview was transcribed were retained by Bahlmann. Hebert talks about his training as a gunner with the Army Air Corps. He was assigned to a B-24 Bomber and was stationed in North Africa. Hebert also also tells about his experiences in combat over Europe.

Dates: 1998 January 2

Oral history interview with Mark D. Wood, 1998 December 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 7
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview conducted by Ben Bahlmann on December 19, 1998 in Orem, Utah. The audiocassettes, from which the interview was transcribed, were retained by Bahlmann. Wood talks about his training on the B-24 bomber and about his various combat missions over Germany and other parts of Europe.

Dates: 1998 December 29

Oral history interview with Milo Jepsen, 1998 December 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview conducted by Ben Bahlmann on December 26, 1998 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The audiocassettes from which the interview was transcibed were retained by Bahlmann. Jepsen talks about joining the United States Army with his brother in 1941. He also tells about his experiences in combat in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy. He was wounded at least twice in battle.

Dates: 1998 December 26

Oral history interview with Milton Deloy Andersen, 1998 December 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 6
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview with Andersen conducted by Ben Bahlmann on December 28, 1998 in Overton, Nevada. Andersen talks about hearing about the attack on Pearl Harbor shortly after his eighteenth birthday. He also tells about his training as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps, the types of aircraft he flew, and his numerous cambat missions over Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1998 December 28

Oral history interview with Neldon Reid Bishop, 2000 January 13

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 27
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview with Neldon Reid Bishop, conducted by Ben Bahlmann on January 13, 2000. The tapes from which the interview was transcribed were retained by Bahlmann. Bishop talks about growing up in Sunnyside, Utah, and his work with the Civilian Conservation Corps. He also discusses his experiences training on B-17 bombers, his experiences with bombing missions over Europe, and his experiences as a prisoner of war after he was captured by the Germans.

Dates: 2000 January 13

Oral history interview with Oral B. Birch, 2000 January 15

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item 28
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an interview with Oral B. Birch, conducted by Ben Bahlmann on January 15, 2000 in Sandy, Utah. Birch tells about joining the Army Air Corps, his training as a pilot, his experiences in combat during raids over Europe, and being shot down and captured by the Germans.

Dates: 2000 January 15

Oral history interview with Oral B. Birch (tape 1 of 4), 2000 January 15

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: MSS 3006 Item AV027
Scope and Contents

Recording on audiocassette of an interview with Oral B. Birch, conducted by Ben Bahlmann on January 15, 2000, in Sandy, Utah. Birch tells about joining the Army Air Corps, his training as a pilot, his experiences in combat during raids over Europe, and being shot down and captured by the Germans.

Dates: 2000 January 15