Interviewee | THOMAS, Daniel B. (b. 1925) |
Military Service | U.S. Navy WWII Veteran |
Interview ID # | OH 1296 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | His experiences while attached to the 4th Marine Division as a medic in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Decision to join the Navy, 1943; Hospital Corps School, San Diego, 1943; assignment to the Fleet Marine Force; Field Medical School, 1944; assignment to the 4th Marine Division, 1944; Iwo Jima, February, 1945; detailed description of the casualties and their treatment during the battle for Iwo Jima; postwar effects of the Iwo Jima experience. |
Interviewer(s) | Peter B. Lane, Richard W. Byrd |
Physical Description | 100 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |