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Oral History Interview with John Miles, April 7, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Miles. Miles made a deal with the local draft board in his area that he would join the Army right after his sister was married. When she married in 1945, he joined the Army, trained at Fort Lewis and went to Japan on occupation duty. He was assigned to an engineer unit and constructed facilities in occupied Japan. He returned, was discharged and went on to attend Georgia Tech.
Date: April 7, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Miles, John
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with John Miles, April 7, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Miles. Miles made a deal with the local draft board in his area that he would join the Army right after his sister was married. When she married in 1945, he joined the Army, trained at Fort Lewis and went to Japan on occupation duty. He was assigned to an engineer unit and constructed facilities in occupied Japan. He returned, was discharged and went on to attend Georgia Tech.
Date: April 7, 2016
Creator: Miles, John
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Funeral Program for Deacon Claude Boggs, Sr., April 7, 2016]

Description: Funeral program for Deacon Claude Boggs, Sr., born April 3, 2016 and died April 3, 2016. The funeral was held April 7, 2016 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Robert L. Jamerson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funera Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 7, 2016
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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