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Citizens' Advocate (Coppell, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003 (open access)

Citizens' Advocate (Coppell, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003

Weekly newspaper from Coppell, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Wesolowski, March 28, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with John Wesolowski, March 28, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Wesolowski. Wesolowski joined the Navy in January 1941 after 2 years of college. He began flight training immediately and finished at Pensacola with a commission in September, 1941. Just after the war started, he was assigned to the USS Wasp (CV-7). Later, he went to Pearl Harbor and rode out on the Saratoga (CV-3) to the Solomon Islands. His squadron landed on Guadalcanal and joined the Cactus Air Force. After 36 days on Guadalcanal, Wesolowski returned to the US to train other pilots. In 1944, he joined VBF-9 on the USS Lexington (CV-16) for fighter raids on Tokyo.
Date: March 28, 2003
Creator: Wesolowski, John M.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 32, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003 (open access)

15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 32, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003

Newspaper from Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 2003
Creator: Baldwin, Alisha
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 2003
Creator: Cartwright, Brian & Collins, Valerie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003 (open access)

The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2003

Semi-weekly newspaper from Clifton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 2003
Creator: Smith, W. Leon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History