Oral History Interview with Jack M. DeLong, March 18, 2010
Description:
Transcript of an oral interview with Jack M. DeLong. Born in 1924, he joined the Army Air Corps in June, 1943. He describes basic training and living conditions at Amarillo Army Airfield, Texas. He learned Morse code in radio school at Camp Kohler, California. He describes being transported to Europe aboard the L. D. France in 1944. He was a radio operator with the 879th Signal Battalion in England. He describes his living accommodations in Salisbury and night bombing in Ipswich. He left Englan…
more
Date:
March 18, 2010
Duration:
54 minutes 03 seconds
Creator:
DeLong, Jack M.
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation