Oral History Interview with Forest Rees, November 15, 2001
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Forest Rees. Rees was born in Beeville, Texas, 23 May 1926 and was accepted into the Navy’s V-12 Program on 1 July 1943 and enrolled at Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi. Following two semesters, he was sent to basic training at Great Lakes, Illinois and upon graduation, was enrolled in aviation machinist’s school. He was next transferred to the engine overhaul and testing section at Naval Air Station, Corpus Chris…
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Date:
November 15, 2001
Duration:
18 minutes 46 seconds
Creator:
Rees, Forest
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation