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Oral History Interview with George Burns, March 12, 1974
Interview with George Burns, a postal worker, farmer, U.S. Army WWII veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard), and a member of the "Lost Battalion," about his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Burns talks about the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Bangkok, Thailand (1945), and his liberation.
Date:
March 12, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Burns, George, 1917-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with R. F. Button, November 12, 1974
Interview with Red Button concerning his experiences as a former Denton County, Texas, whiskey maker during the prohibition era.
Date:
November 12, 1974
Creator:
Swenson, John & Button, Red F.
System:
The UNT Digital Library