Oral History Interview with John P. Boswell, October 11, 2011
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Transcript of an oral interview with John P. "J.P." Boswell. When Boswell finished high school in 1942, he went to work in a machine shop to help pay for college. He went to Notre Dame, where he joined the US Marine Corps in June, 1943. Boswell describes riding the train from his home to Parris Island, the drill instructors there and the training regimen. When he finished boot camp, Boswell was assigned to Drill Instructor School. Before long, Boswell went to Sea School and reported shortly the…
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Date:
October 11, 2011
Creator:
Boswell, John P.
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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation