Oral History Interview with Lloyd Fulbright, July 30, 2007 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lloyd Fulbright, July 30, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lloyd Fulbright. Fulbright joined the Army in September 1943 and trained in the artillery branch. He went overseas in Fenruary 1944 first to New Caledonia, then to New Zeraland where he was assigned to the 169th Field Artillery Battalion, 43rd Infantry Division. He then went to Aitape, New Guinea with the division and the Philippines. Fulbright shares several anecdotes about his combat experiences and stories from his time in occupied Japan. While in Japan, he was part of a detail that guarded the Kirin Brewery in Yokohama. He returned tot he US in January, 1946 and opted for discharge.
Date: July 30, 2007
Creator: Fulbright, Lloyd
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lloyd Fulbright, July 30, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with Lloyd Fulbright, July 30, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lloyd Fulbright. Fulbright joined the Army in September 1943 and trained in the artillery branch. He went overseas in Fenruary 1944 first to New Caledonia, then to New Zeraland where he was assigned to the 169th Field Artillery Battalion, 43rd Infantry Division. He then went to Aitape, New Guinea with the division and the Philippines. Fulbright shares several anecdotes about his combat experiences and stories from his time in occupied Japan. While in Japan, he was part of a detail that guarded the Kirin Brewery in Yokohama. He returned tot he US in January, 1946 and opted for discharge.
Date: July 30, 2007
Creator: Fulbright, Lloyd
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History