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Oral History Interview with Philip Cochran, October 21, 1975

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Philip Cochran. Cochran joined the Army Air Corps in 1936 as an aviation cadet. He flew fighters off the British aircraft carrier HMS Archer (D78) against targets in North Africa. Later in the war, he was transferred to Burma to help plan the air portion of the invasion with the First Air Commando Task Force. He was back in Europe making similar plans when the war ended.
Date: October 21, 1975
Creator: Cochran, Philip G
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Anne Noreen Bauer, August 16, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anne Noreen Bauer. She was born on 30 July 1915 in Monterey, Indiana. After graduation from high school she attended St. Joseph Hospital in Mishawaka, Indiana, where she received her nurse's training. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, she joined the Army Nurse Corps, was commissioned and reported to Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana in August 1942. She was sent to California where she embarked on the USS West Point (AP-23). She recal… more
Date: August 16, 2001
Duration: 50 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Bauer, Anne Noreen
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Jim Edmundson

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral monologue by Jim Edmundson. Edmundson served with in the 792nd Bombardment Squadron of the 468th Bombardment Group. The group flew B-29 Superfortress bombers out of Kharagpur Airfield, India, and Edmundson relates his role as deputy wing commander during several missions over Singapore between January and March 1945. The group was so effective in bombing runs of dry docks and warehouses located at the southern end of Singapore Island, that… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 21 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Edmundson, Jim
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Jim Edmundson

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral monologue by Jim Edmundson. Edmundson served with in the 792nd Bombardment Squadron of the 468th Bombardment Group. The group flew B-29 Superfortress bombers out of Kharagpur Airfield, India, and Edmundson relates his role as deputy wing commander during several missions over Singapore between January and March 1945. The group was so effective in bombing runs of dry docks and warehouses located at the southern end of Singapore Island, that… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Edmundson, Jim
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Anne Noreen Bauer, August 16, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anne Noreen Bauer. She was born on 30 July 1915 in Monterey, Indiana. After graduation from high school she attended St. Joseph Hospital in Mishawaka, Indiana, where she received her nurse's training. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, she joined the Army Nurse Corps, was commissioned and reported to Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana in August 1942. She was sent to California where she embarked on the USS West Point (AP-23). She recal… more
Date: August 16, 2001
Creator: Bauer, Anne Noreen
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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