Oral History Interview with Nicholas Herzog, April 18, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with Nicholas Herzog, April 18, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Nicholas Herzog. Herzog shares his family history and growing up during the Great Depression. He joined the Army in March of 1945 and served with the Light Infantry. In October of 1945 he traveled to Camp Lucky Strike in Janville, France. He was later assigned to the 508th Military Police Battalion, Company A, in Munich, Germany. Herzog guarded the body of Hermann Wilhelm Göring, after he was found guilty of war crimes and committed suicide. Herzog continued his service after the war ended and was discharged in September of 1948.
Date: April 18, 2007
Creator: Herzog, Nicholas
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Nicholas Herzog, April 18, 2007 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Nicholas Herzog, April 18, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Nicholas Herzog. Herzog shares his family history and growing up during the Great Depression. He joined the Army in March of 1945 and served with the Light Infantry. In October of 1945 he traveled to Camp Lucky Strike in Janville, France. He was later assigned to the 508th Military Police Battalion, Company A, in Munich, Germany. Herzog guarded the body of Hermann Wilhelm Göring, after he was found guilty of war crimes and committed suicide. Herzog continued his service after the war ended and was discharged in September of 1948.
Date: April 18, 2007
Creator: Herzog, Nicholas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History