Oral History Interview with Dallas Willis, July 29, 2016
Description:
Dallas “Dally” Willis was born in 1920 in Dallas, Texas but grew up in Cleburne, Texas, raised by a single mother of seven children after his father abandoned the family. Willis attended high school in Cleburne and joined the Marine Corps in 1941. In the Marine Corps, Willis worked as an aerial photographer mapping the Pacific territories controlled by Japan. Upon returning to Cleburne, Willis worked for Southwestern Bail and joined the Communication Workers of America union. He moved to Midlan…
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Date:
July 29, 2016
Duration:
36 minutes 56 seconds
Creator:
Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel & Willis, Dallas
Partner:
TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library