| Interviewee | STANBROUGH, Jess (b. 1918) |
| Professions | Physicist, Businessman |
| 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 0658 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | Physicist, businessman, member of the "Lost Battalion." His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Java and capture; Bicycle Camp, Batavia, 1942; construction and operation of secret radio at Bicycle Camp; Changi Prison Camp, Singapore, 1942; hell ship to Japan, 1942; iron smelter at Kamaishi, Honshu, 1942-43; Ohasi, Honshu, 1943; continued operation of clandestine radio; American air and naval bombardment, 1944-45; Kamaishi, 1944-45; liberation. |
| Interviewer(s) | Ronald E. Marcello |
| Physical Description | 214 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Open |
