Oral History Interview with Ernest S. Clifford, October 19, 2011
Description:
Transcript of an oral interview with Ernest S. Clifford. Clifford enlisted in the Army Air Force in late 1942. For training, he went to Miami, South Dakota and Virginia. There, he was attached to the 45th Infantry Division to facilitate radio communications between the Air Force and the infantry. They sailed for North Africa to train for the invasion of Sicily. Clifford describes his experience on Sicily and was evacuated with several hundred Italian POWs back to North Africa, where he was reas…
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Date:
October 19, 2011
Creator:
Clifford, Ernest S.
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation