SANFORD, Dave C. (b. 1915)
Military Service: U.S. Army WWII Veteran, 4th Platoon, L Company, 37th Infantry Division
Oral Histories
His experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Pre-war youth; entry into the Army and basic training, Camp Blanding, Florida, 1942; combat on Guadalcanal, 1943; New Georgia Campaign, 1943; Munda Campaign, 1943; Bougainville Campaign, 1943-44; Philippine Campaign, 1945; battle for Manila; his battle wounds on February 13, 1945, and medical evacuation.
Date of Interview: February 25, 1999