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Oral History Interview with Albert Skiles, May 1, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Skiles. Skiles joined the Army in March 1943. He was sent to the Pacific as a replacement. Skiles eventually joined the 96th Infantry Division and landed at Leyte. He served as a switchboard operator and company clerk with a headquarters company. He was later sent to Okinawa and landed in one of the first waves of the invasion. He was wounded by a mortar shell and evacuated to Hawaii. During his time on Okinawa he wit… more
Date: May 1, 2010
Creator: Skiles, Albert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Funeral Program for Betty Jewel Thomas, May 1, 2010]

Description: Funeral program for Betty Jewel Thomas, born September 19, 1939 and died April 24, 2010. The funeral was held May 1, 2010 at New St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Revered Charles Wingfield. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Date: May 1, 2010
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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