READ, Louis B. (b. 1920) | Oral History

READ, Louis B. (b. 1920)

Military Service: U.S. Army WWII Veteran
Profession: Businessman
Notable: Survivor of Bataan Death March

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Businessman, survivor 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, 1942-44; hell ship to Japan, 1944; Shinagawa Prison Camp, Honshu, 1944-45; liberation .
Date of Interview: November 3, 1972

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