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KELLEY, Ben (b. 1916)
Military Service:
U.S. Army WWII Veteran
,
2nd Battalion
,
131st Field Artillery
,
Texas National Guard
Notable:
member of the “Lost Battalion"
Oral Histories
OH 0565
Member of the “Lost Battalion.” His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Java and capture; Bicycle Camp, Batavia, 1942; hell ship to Japan; Ohasi, Honshu, 1943; liberation.
Date of Interview:
March 26, 1982
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