title: Oral History Interview with Chris Walker, February 11, 2003
creator: Walker, Chris
contributor: Misenhimer, Richard
contributor: Hobbs, Marilyn
publisher: National Museum of the Pacific War
date: 2003-02-11
language: English
description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview
 with Chris Walker. He discusses working as a carpenter in the Marines at Camp
 Pendleton and on Tinian and Saipan and being on Okinawa and in Nagasaki after
 Japan surrendered. He also ancedotes on Generals and his Colonel, rations,
 friendly fire and describes some of the memoriabilia he kept.
subject: World War, 1939-1945
subject: People - Individuals
subject: Military and War - Wars - World War II
subject: Interviews
subject: Oral histories
subject: Personal narratives
subject: Autobiographies
subject: Biographies
subject: WWII
subject: United States. Marine Corps
subject: World War, 1939-1945 -- Saipan
subject: Nagasaki-shi (Japan)
subject: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island
subject: Carpentry and building
relation: Oral History Interview with Chris Walker, February 11, 2003,
 [transcript] ark:/67531/metapth1604269
rights: Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives
rights: Commercial use is prohibited without permission from the National Museum
 of the Pacific War.
type: Sound
format: 1 sound recording (1 hr., 54 min., 39 sec.)
format: Audio
identifier: local-cont-no: OH00820
identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu./ark:/67531/metapth1608081/
identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth1608081