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OH 0657

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeBURRIS, Charles W. (b. 1917)
Military ServiceU.S. Army Air Corps WWII Veteran
Notable infoSurvivor of Bataan Death March

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 0657
Date(s) of interview - , -
DescriptionSurvivor of the Bataan Death March. His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Bataan and capture; Bataan Death March; Camp O’Donnell, 1942; Cabanatuan, 1942-44; Bilibid Prison, Manila, 1944; hell ship to Japan, 1944; Fukuoka, Kyushu, 1945; liberation.
Interviewer(s)Richard Cruz
Physical Description290 pp.
Terms of UseOpen