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OH 0109

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeKILLGO, Carlton J. (b. 1922)
Military ServiceU.S. Army Air Corps WWII Veteran

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 0109
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionHis experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Germans after being shot down over Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. Shooting down of bomber by German fighter. Planes over Magdeburg, 1944; capture by civilians; imprisonment and interrogation near Frankfurt; Stalag Luft 4; Grostichow, East Prussia, 1944; Stalag Luft 1, Barth, 1945; liberation by Russian troops.
Interviewer(s)Ronald E. Marcello
Physical Description115 pp.
Terms of UseOpen