Interviewee | SAVAGE, Columbus (b. 1914) |
Military Service | U.S. Army Air Forces WWII Veteran, 16th Bomb Squadron, Far East Air Force |
Notable info | Survivor of Bataan Death March |
Interview ID # | OH 1046 |
Date(s) of interview | , |
Description | Survivor of the Bataan Death March. His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Bataan Airfield, 1941-42; fall of Bataan and capture; Bataan Death March; Camp O'Donnell, 1942; Cabanatuan, 1942; Davao Penal Colony, 1942-44; Bilibid Prison, Manila, 1944; hell ship to Japan, 1945; Mojo and Fukuoka, Kyushu, 1945; Mukden, Manchuria, 1945; liberation by Russian troops. |
Interviewer(s) | Ronald E. Marcello |
Physical Description | 252 pp. plus documents (1 pp.) |
Terms of Use | Open |