Oral History Interview with John Lee, November 8, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Lee, November 8, 2004

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Lee. Lee entered the Army Air Forces in November, 1942 as an aviation cadet trainee. After washing out of pilot training, he volunteered to go to gunnery school. After gunnery training, Lee was assigned as a waist gunner on a B-24 crew and went overseas in January, 1945. He arrived in England and was assigned to the 409th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group. Lee flew on 19 bombing missions between January and April, 1945. His crew returned to the US in May. Lee stayed in the Reserves until 1982.
Date: November 8, 2004
Creator: Lee, John L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
All I want for Christmas is my own bus (open access)

All I want for Christmas is my own bus

News release about DART's upcoming auction, at which 80 buses will be available for purchase. The buses have been retired as DART purchases new buses to update its fleet.
Date: November 8, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History