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OH 1075

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeTOWERY, R. Kenneth (b. 1923)
ProfessionsJournalist
Military ServiceU.S. Army WWII Veteran, 59th Coast Artillery Regiment
Notable infosurvivor of the siege of Corregidor

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1075
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionJournalist, survivor of the siege of Corregidor. His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Corregidor and capture; Cabanatuan, 1942; Mukden, Manchuria, 1942-45; liberation by Russian troops.
Interviewer(s)Richard W. Byrd
Physical Description30 pp.
Terms of UseOpen