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Oral History Interview with William Bishop, March 13, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Bishop. Bishop was born in January of 1927. He graduated from high school in 1944, at the age of 17. He provides vivid recollections of life during wartime, with bomb drills, blackouts and living in a farming community in Wellington, Kansas. After graduation, Bishop worked for the US Department of Agriculture, and later served as an Emergency Wartime Carrier Clerk with the US Post Office. When he turned 18 in January of 1… more
Date: March 13, 2013
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Bishop, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with William Bishop, March 13, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Bishop. Bishop was born in January of 1927. He graduated from high school in 1944, at the age of 17. He provides vivid recollections of life during wartime, with bomb drills, blackouts and living in a farming community in Wellington, Kansas. After graduation, Bishop worked for the US Department of Agriculture, and later served as an Emergency Wartime Carrier Clerk with the US Post Office. When he turned 18 in January of 1… more
Date: March 13, 2013
Creator: Bishop, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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