Interviewee | BENTON, Willie L. (b. 1917) |
Professions | Electrician |
Military Service | U.S. Marine Corps WWII Veteran |
Interview ID # | OH 0285 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | Electrician. His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Pre-war embassy duty in Peking, north China, with 6th Marines; capture in Peking; Wusong Prison Camp, Shanghai, 1942-45; Fengtai and Kiangwang Prison Camps, 1945; Pusan, Korea, 1945; Hakodate, Hokkaido, 1945; liberation. |
Interviewer(s) | Ronald E. Marcello |
Physical Description | 145 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |