Interviewee | EVANS, Peter (b. 1923) |
Professions | Labor Representative |
Military Service | U.S. Army WWII Veteran, 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard |
Notable info | member of the “Lost Battalion" |
Interview ID # | OH 0624 |
Date(s) of interview | - , |
Description | Labor representative, member of the “Lost Battalion.” His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Java and capture; imprisonment in Surabaja, 1942; hell ship to Japan, 1942; Tokyo docks; Nagasaki; Fukuoka Prison Camp No. 9, Kyushu, 1945; liberation. |
Interviewer(s) | Ronald E. Marcello |
Physical Description | 251 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |