Oral History Interview with Paul Platz, August 1, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with Paul Platz, August 1, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Paul Platz. Platz joined the Army in July of 1944. He served with the 77th Infantry Division, 307th Infantry Regiment. He participated in the liberation of the Philippines in late 1944. In the spring of 1945, Platz was in the assault on the Kerama Islands and the Battle of Okinawa, where he was wounded. He returned to the US and received a medical discharge.
Date: August 1, 2007
Creator: Platz, Paul
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul Platz, August 1, 2007 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul Platz, August 1, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Paul Platz. Platz joined the Army in July of 1944. He served with the 77th Infantry Division, 307th Infantry Regiment. He participated in the liberation of the Philippines in late 1944. In the spring of 1945, Platz was in the assault on the Kerama Islands and the Battle of Okinawa, where he was wounded. He returned to the US and received a medical discharge.
Date: August 1, 2007
Creator: Platz, Paul
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History