Oral History Interview with David Richardson, May 4, 1993
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents a monologue by David Richardson. Richardson served as a journalist and Sergeant in the Army from 1941-1945. In 1941 he worked as editor of the Camp Pendleton newspaper. He then worked for the Army weekly, Yank, in New York in 1942. They sent him, with orders, to General MacArthur in Australia to put together a group of journalists to document the war in the China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations. He participated in battles in New Guinea, the So…
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Date:
May 4, 1993
Duration:
47 minutes
Creator:
Richardson, David
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation