| Interviewee | HOLLAND, Frederick (b. 1912) |
| Military Service | U.S. Army Air Forces WWII Veteran |
| Interview ID # | OH 1326 |
| Date(s) of interview | |
| Description | His experiences in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. Early employment with REA Express; basic training, Fort Miles Standish, Massachusetts, 1942; his transfer to the Air Force and assignment to Patterson Field, Dayton, Ohio, 1942; Officer Candidate School, Miami, Florida, 1943; assignment to India; assignment to Dum Dum Airport, Calcutta, 1943; his role in supervising and shipping cargo over "The Hump" (Himalaya Mountains) to China; assignment to Baruipur Airport, Calcutta; his role in the development and operation of the first mobile conveyor unit to load and unload cargo; awarding of the Bronze Star for his invention. |
| Interviewer(s) | William J. Alexander |
| Physical Description | 29 pp. plus documents (2 pp.) |
| Terms of Use | Open |
