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OH 1277

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeMOODY, Sam B. (b. 1920)
Military ServiceU.S. Army Air Forces WWII Veteran, Far East Air Force
Notable infoSurvivor of Bataan Death March

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1277
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; Clark Field, Manila, 1942; Bilibid Prison, Manila, 1942-44; hell ship to Japan, 1944; Nagoya, Honshu, 1944-45; American air raids; liberation; his role in the Tokyo war crimes trials, 1946-47.
Interviewer(s)William J. Alexander
Physical Description32 pp.
Terms of UseOpen