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Oral History Interview with Norman E. Winter, January 5, 2010

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Norman E. Winter. Born in 1924, he was inducted into the Army in October 1944 after a one-year agricultural deferment. He talks about basic training and weaponry at Camp Hood, Texas. He was assigned to a light weapons platoon in Company E, 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division. He shares an anecdote about sea sickness on the ship to the Philippines and describes the living conditions of the Filipinos. He describes advancing to the northern end of L… more
Date: January 5, 2010
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Winter, Norman E.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Norman E. Winter, January 5, 2010

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Norman E. Winter. Born in 1924, he was inducted into the Army in October 1944 after a one-year agricultural deferment. He talks about basic training and weaponry at Camp Hood, Texas. He was assigned to a light weapons platoon in Company E, 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division. He shares an anecdote about sea sickness on the ship to the Philippines and describes the living conditions of the Filipinos. He describes advancing to the northern end of L… more
Date: January 5, 2010
Creator: Winter, Norman E.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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