Oral History Interview with Thomas Nixon, December 23, 2013 transcript

Oral History Interview with Thomas Nixon, December 23, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Thomas Nixon. Nixon joined the Marine Corps shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He trained at San Diego and was assigned as a ground crewman in Marine Bombing Squadron 611 (VMB-611). He went with the squadron to the Philippines and shares several anecdotes of his time among the pilots and crew, and of repairing aircraft.
Date: December 23, 2013
Creator: Nixon, Thomas
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Thomas Nixon, December 23, 2013 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Thomas Nixon, December 23, 2013

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Thomas Nixon. Nixon joined the Marine Corps shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He trained at San Diego and was assigned as a ground crewman in Marine Bombing Squadron 611 (VMB-611). He went with the squadron to the Philippines and shares several anecdotes of his time among the pilots and crew, and of repairing aircraft.
Date: December 23, 2013
Creator: Nixon, Thomas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History