Oral History Interview with Harold Gibbons, July 11, 2001
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Harold Gibbons. Gibbons joined the Army in January of 1943. He shares details of his training and working at a German Prison Camp in Atlanta, Nebraska through September of 1943. He then transferred to Camp Clayburn, Louisiana training as a heavy equipment repair mechanic. In May of 1945 he traveled to Okinawa, where he worked as an engineer, setting up camp and machine shops. He worked in Okinawa through the end of the war and re…
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Date:
July 11, 2001
Creator:
Gibbons, Harold
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation