Oral History Interview with Lloyd Bailey, March 6, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lloyd Bailey, March 6, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Lloyd Bailey. Bailey was born in Kansas City, Missouri on 16 February 1922 and graduated from high school in Waco, Texas in 1940. After attending Texas A&M for one year, he enlisted in the Army. He went to Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas for basic training. While there, he was recruited by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents to participate in an internal security program. Following basic entered the Corps of Engineers Officer Candidate School at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. On 2 February 1943 he was commissioned a second lieutenant and assigned to the 386th Engineer Battalion, an African American unit stationed at Camp Sutton, North Carolina. In 1943, the battalion boarded the SS Louis Pasteur and sailed to Casablanca where they cleaned up the dock area to facilitate unloading cargo. He tells of the unit traveling by rail to Iran. Soon after arriving in Iran the battalion sailed to Naples, Italy. His platoon was sent to Anzio and assigned the task of removing land mines. Three of his men were lost while doing this job. He was assigned to oversee the construction of the largest Butler Building ever …
Date: March 6, 2015
Creator: Bailey, Lloyd
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System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lloyd Bailey, March 6, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Lloyd Bailey, March 6, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Lloyd Bailey. Bailey was born in Kansas City, Missouri on 16 February 1922 and graduated from high school in Waco, Texas in 1940. After attending Texas A&M for one year, he enlisted in the Army. He went to Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas for basic training. While there, he was recruited by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents to participate in an internal security program. Following basic entered the Corps of Engineers Officer Candidate School at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. On 2 February 1943 he was commissioned a second lieutenant and assigned to the 386th Engineer Battalion, an African American unit stationed at Camp Sutton, North Carolina. In 1943, the battalion boarded the SS Louis Pasteur and sailed to Casablanca where they cleaned up the dock area to facilitate unloading cargo. He tells of the unit traveling by rail to Iran. Soon after arriving in Iran the battalion sailed to Naples, Italy. His platoon was sent to Anzio and assigned the task of removing land mines. Three of his men were lost while doing this job. He was assigned to oversee the construction of the largest Butler Building ever …
Date: March 6, 2015
Creator: Bailey, Lloyd
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The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
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The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 21, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 21, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
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The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
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Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 21, 2015 (open access)

Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 21, 2015

Weekly newspaper published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 2015
Creator: Pruden, Todd
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 30, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
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The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 2, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 2, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 2, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
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The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 27, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 27, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 10, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 19, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 19, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 19, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
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System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 30, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 30, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 30, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 9, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 25, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 25, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 25, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 4, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 23, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 22, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 22, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 22, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 10, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 10, 2015

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Date: September 10, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History