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TOWERY, R. Kenneth (b. 1923)

ProfessionsJournalist
Military ServiceU.S. Army WWII Veteran, 59th Coast Artillery Regiment
Notable infosurvivor of the siege of Corregidor

Oral Histories

OH 1075

Journalist, survivor of the siege of Corregidor. His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Corregidor and capture; Cabanatuan, 1942; Mukden, Manchuria, 1942-45; liberation by Russian troops.