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Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1985
Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 9, 1985
Creator:
Thompson, Joe A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with M. T. Harrelson, May 9, 1985
Interview with M. T. Harrelson, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Wichita Falls, Texas, who was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery (the "Lost Battalion"). Harrelson discusses National Guard training and operations before the war, deployment to the Pacific and diversion to Java, the Japanese invasion, surrender and initial confinement, internment at Tanjong Priok and Bicycle Camp in Batavia, transfer to Changi Camp in Singapore, and the end of the war.
Date:
May 9, 1985
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Harrelson, M. T., 1919-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library