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Oral History Interview with William R. Sanchez, June 24, 2011
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with with William R. Sanchez. Born in Texas in 1918, Sanchez joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1938. He was drafted into the Army in 1940 and elected to serve in the Philippines. He was assigned to the 59th Regiment, Coast Artillery, Battery D and later Battery H at Fort Mills (Corregidor). He was then assigned to Army Intelligence in the Harbor Defense Headquarters. He recounts how the Army Intelligence at Corregidor provided advance notification of the Japanese force on its way to attack Pearl Harbor. He describes participating in the battle for Corregidor, being taken prisoner in the Malinta Tunnel, and his role in disposing of an American flag after the surrender to the Japanese. He discusses the treatment and living conditions he experienced as a prisoner of war. He was held captive at Bilibid Prison and Cabanatuan in the Philippines. He was transported aboard the Totorri Maru, a hell ship, to Formosa. He was then relocated to Camp Omori near Tokyo, Japan where he befriended Gregory “Pappy” Boyington and Louis Zamperini; was beaten by “the Wiley Bird” (Mutsuhiro Watanabe); and encountered Premier Tojo. He discusses his …
Date:
June 24, 2011
Creator:
Sanchez, William R.
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Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 24, 1987
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
November 24, 1987
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1987
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
September 24, 1987
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1987
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
February 24, 1987
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 64, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 24, 1986
Weekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
June 24, 1986
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 55, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1986
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
April 24, 1986
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1985
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
October 24, 1985
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 24, 1985
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
September 24, 1985
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 69, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 24, 1985
Weekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
July 24, 1985
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 24, 1985
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
January 24, 1985
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 58, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 24, 1984
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
April 24, 1984
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 24, 1984
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
January 24, 1984
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1983
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
March 24, 1983
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 1983
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
February 24, 1983
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 63, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 24, 1982
Weekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
June 24, 1982
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 24, 1981
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
November 24, 1981
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1981
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
April 24, 1981
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 47, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 1981
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
March 24, 1981
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 1981
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
February 24, 1981
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1980
Weekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
October 24, 1980
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 56, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 24, 1979
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
April 24, 1979
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 24, 1978
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
October 24, 1978
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1978
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
February 24, 1978
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 45, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 24, 1978
Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
January 24, 1978
Creator:
University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History