Oral History Interview with Larry Pangan, September 26, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Larry Pangan, September 26, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Larry Pangan. Pangan was born in Arayat, Pampanga in September of 1919. He moved to Manila in 1938 to attend business college. He joined the US Army Philippine Scouts in March 1941 and was assigned to the 57th Infantry Regiment. He survived the Bataan Death March and incarceration at Camp O'Donnell. Although seriously ill with malaria, dysentery, beriberi and malnutrition, Pangan was able to escape. Upon regaining his health, he joined an American-led guerrilla group in central Luzon. He continued his service after the war ended, retiring from the Army in 1961.
Date: September 26, 2001
Creator: Pangan, Larry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Larry Pangan, September 26, 2001 transcript

Oral History Interview with Larry Pangan, September 26, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Larry Pangan. Pangan was born in Arayat, Pampanga in September of 1919. He moved to Manila in 1938 to attend business college. He joined the US Army Philippine Scouts in March 1941 and was assigned to the 57th Infantry Regiment. He survived the Bataan Death March and incarceration at Camp O'Donnell. Although seriously ill with malaria, dysentery, beriberi and malnutrition, Pangan was able to escape. Upon regaining his health, he joined an American-led guerrilla group in central Luzon. He continued his service after the war ended, retiring from the Army in 1961.
Date: September 26, 2001
Creator: Pangan, Larry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon from Fr. Lawrence Edward Lynch, November 26, 1944] (open access)

[Sermon from Fr. Lawrence Edward Lynch, November 26, 1944]

Transcript of a sermon given by Father Lawrence Edward Lynch that was broadcast over radio on November 26, 1944 from Nouméa, New Caledonia. The sermon titled, "How to Get Even with God", deals with the desire to get even with people, including God, how sin cheats people out of their equality and friendship with God, and how to atone for their sins.
Date: November 26, 1944
Creator: Lynch, Lawrence Edward
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History