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Oral History Interview with Melvin Shumake, October 19, 2012
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Melvin Shumake. Shumake joined the Marine Corps in September of 1943. He served as a rifleman in the 3rd Marine Division, 4th Marine Regiment, 2nd Battalion. In January of 1944, he deployed to Australia, participating in the Battle of Guam and the Battle of Okinawa. He served with occupation forces in Japan. Shumake returned to the US after the war ended.
Date:
October 19, 2012
Creator:
Shumake, Melvin
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arthur Talmage, October 19, 2012
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Arthur Talmage. Talmage joined the Marine Corps around 1942. He served with the 4th Marine Division, 24th Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion. Talmage worked as a runner and bodyguard for Alexander Vandegrift during each campaign. They participated in the battles of Kwajalein, Tinian, Saipan and Iwo Jima. Talmage was discharged in October of 1945.
Date:
October 19, 2012
Creator:
Talmage, Arthur
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arthur Talmage, October 19, 2012
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Arthur Talmage. Talmage joined the Marine Corps around 1942. He served with the 4th Marine Division, 24th Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion. Talmage worked as a runner and bodyguard for Alexander Vandegrift during each campaign. They participated in the battles of Kwajalein, Tinian, Saipan and Iwo Jima. Talmage was discharged in October of 1945.
Date:
October 19, 2012
Creator:
Talmage, Arthur
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Melvin Shumake, October 19, 2012
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Melvin Shumake. Shumake joined the Marine Corps in September of 1943. He served as a rifleman in the 3rd Marine Division, 4th Marine Regiment, 2nd Battalion. In January of 1944, he deployed to Australia, participating in the Battle of Guam and the Battle of Okinawa. He served with occupation forces in Japan. Shumake returned to the US after the war ended.
Date:
October 19, 2012
Creator:
Shumake, Melvin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History