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Oral History Interview with Arthur Keller, June 1, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with Arthur Keller, June 1, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Arthur Keller, Jr. Keller joined the Army in 1942. He was sent to North Africa where he served in the 601st Ordnance Battalion. Keller was then a part of the invasion of Southern France as a part of the 3251st Quartermaster Service Company with the 7th Army. He describes how his unit would organize and ship supplies to the front. Keller describes serving in occupied Germany and his return to the US on the Queen Mary. He left the service soon after his return.
Date: June 1, 2011
Creator: Keller, Arthur Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John R. Ahlgren, June 1, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with John R. Ahlgren, June 1, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John R. Ahlgren. In 1942, Ahlgren, a Navy communications officer, was assigned to Admiral Chester Nimitz's staff at Pearl Harbor. From 1946 to 1947 he was stationed in Russia and worked as a translator and attaché to the US Embassy in Moscow. Ahlgren left the service soon after his time in Moscow.
Date: June 1, 2011
Creator: Ahlgren, John R.
System: The Portal to Texas History