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OH 1383

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeCRAWLEY, Alton O. (b. 1910)
ProfessionsElectrical engineer
Military ServiceU.S. Army WWII Veteran, Office of Strategic Services

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1383
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionElectrical engineer. His experiences in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. Prewar civilian jobs in radio/communications work; his selection and training for OSS operations, 1943; assignment to Wudu, China, 1944; coastwatching activities and radio transmissions; various miscellaneous accounts of his tour of duty in China.
Interviewer(s)William J. Alexander
Physical Description49 pp. plus documents (10 pp.)
Terms of UseOpen

Category

Subjects

Military Posts

Time Periods

Years