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OH 1105

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeSAVAGE, Columbus (b. 1914)
Military ServiceU.S. Army Air Forces WWII Veteran, 16th Bomb Squadron, Far East Air Force
Notable infoSurvivor of Bataan Death March

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1105
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionHis experiences as an Army officer in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Childhood in Alabama; assignment to the CCC as a junior officer in 4th Corps, Company 441 in Greer, South Carolina; description of camp; life in camp.
Interviewer(s)Matthew Pearcy
Physical Description30 pp.
Terms of UseOpen