OH 1296 | Oral History

OH 1296

His experiences while attached to the 4th Marine Division as a medic in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Decision to join the Navy, 1943; Hospital Corps School, San Diego, 1943; assignment to the Fleet Marine Force; Field Medical School, 1944; assignment to the 4th Marine Division, 1944; Iwo Jima, February, 1945; detailed description of the casualties and their treatment during the battle for Iwo Jima; postwar effects of the Iwo Jima experience.

About this Oral History

Physical Description 100 pp.
Terms of Use Open
Interviewer(s) Peter B. Lane, Richard W. Byrd
Date of Interview February 26, 1999

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