Oral History Interview with Cesar Forezan, Jr., March 12, 2006
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Transcript of an oral interview with Cesar Fourzan, Jr. He enlisted in the Army in 1940 and was assigned to C Troop of the First Cavalry Division. He trained as a cavalry soldier at Fort Bliss, Texas. He was sent to Fort Riley, Kansas where he attended Officer Candidate School. He shares an anecdote about losing his accent in order to receive his commission. He was assigned to the 9th Cavalry and served as the squadron paymaster. He shares anecdotes about taking African American soldiers into M…
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Date:
March 12, 2006
Duration:
38 minutes 53 seconds
Creator:
Fourzan, Cesar, Jr.
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation