Oral History Interview with Paul G. Johnson, July 27, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul G. Johnson, July 27, 2011

Transcript of an oral interview with Paul G. Johnson. Johnson finished high school in 1938 and was working when he joined the US Army Air Corps in early 1942. He qualified for flight training and ultimately trained in Florida on B-17 bombers. He was assigned to the 412th Squadron, 95th Bomb Group i nthe 8th Air Force and sent to the European Theater of Operations. Johnson flew 35 missions and describes his job as a pilot. Toward the end of the war, Johnson was stationed on Guam. He was there when the wasr ended and sailed back to San Francisco.
Date: July 27, 2011
Creator: Johnson, Paul G.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul G. Johnson, July 27, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with Paul G. Johnson, July 27, 2011

Transcript of an oral interview with Paul G. Johnson. Johnson finished high school in 1938 and was working when he joined the US Army Air Corps in early 1942. He qualified for flight training and ultimately trained in Florida on B-17 bombers. He was assigned to the 412th Squadron, 95th Bomb Group i nthe 8th Air Force and sent to the European Theater of Operations. Johnson flew 35 missions and describes his job as a pilot. Toward the end of the war, Johnson was stationed on Guam. He was there when the wasr ended and sailed back to San Francisco.
Date: July 27, 2011
Creator: Johnson, Paul G.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History