FELIZ, Jack M. (b. 1911) | Oral History

FELIZ, Jack M. (b. 1911)

Military Service: U.S. Navy WWII Veteran
Notable: survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston

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OH 1373

Survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston. His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Sinking of the Houston, 1942; capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java; Bicycle Camp, Batavia, 1942; Changi Prison Camp, Singapore, 1942; hell ship to Japan, 1942; prison camp at Ohasi, Honshu, 1942-45; liberation.
Date of Interview: February 28, 2000

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OH 1374

His autobiography, entitled The Saga of Sailor Jack
Date of Interview: February 28, 2000

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