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Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 2012 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 27, 2012
Creator: Hogan, Vickie Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 2012 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 2012
Creator: Hogan, Vickie Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 27, 2012 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 27, 2012
Creator: Mann, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 150, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 150, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 129, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 129, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 209, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 209, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 291, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 291, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 273, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 273, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 250, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 27, 2012 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 250, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 27, 2012
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Raymond L. Morrison, August 27, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Raymond L. Morrison, August 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Raymond L. Morrison. Morrison joined the Army in 1944. He trained at the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He also attended forward observer school at Camp Maxie, Texas. From there, Morrison was sent to Europe and attached to the Headquarters Battery of the 322nd Field Artillery, 83rd Infantry Division. He tells stories of working as a forward observer in Belgium. Morrison also speaks about his unit's role in the Battle ofthe Bulge, and how cold he was. The 83rd had crossed the Elbe River and were outside Berlin when the war ended. After the war, Morrison did not have enough points to return home, so he stayed in Germany and worked as a courier out of Bavaria, seeing much of Eastern Europe. He rotated home in May, 1946 and was discharged.
Date: August 27, 2012
Creator: Morrison, Raymond L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clyde Moore, July 27, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Clyde Moore, July 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Clyde “Bert” Moore. Moore was born in Norman, Indiana 2 October 1923. He joined the United States Marine Corps in 1942 and attended boot camp in San Diego, California. After boot camp, he was assigned guard duty at the Bremerton Navy Yard. Following this assignment he underwent training for special weapons at Camp Pendleton. He tells of spending 57 days aboard ship awaiting the invasion of Guam and vividly describes combat including surviving a banzai charge. Following Guam the division trained for the invasion of Iwo Jima. Moore landed on the second day of the invasion. He describes the heat and volcanic ash conditions and the heavy artillery and machine gun fire he encountered. He was awarded the Bronze Star while for service at Iwo Jima. He tells of being hospitalized on Guam and returning to the United States aboard a hospital ship. Soon after his return he received his discharge.
Date: July 27, 2012
Creator: Moore, Clyde
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Neal Siebenbruner, June 27, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Neal Siebenbruner, June 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Neal L. Siebenbruner. Siebenbruner quit school in 1943 to join the Army Air Forces. After basic training, he attended gunnery school at Laredo, Texas and shares anecdotes from his training days. He also trained at Tonopah, Nevada and in Hawaii. Siebenbruner also shares anecdotes about some of his combat missions in the Pacific. He flew 40 combat missions and served in the 11th Bombardment Group (heavy), 431st Bombbardment Squadron, 7th Air Force. When the war ended, Siebenbruner returned home to finish high school.
Date: June 27, 2012
Creator: Siebenbruner, Neal L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert E. Neff, March 27, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Robert E. Neff, March 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert E. Neff. Neff begins with a description of his life growing up during the Great Depression. When Neff finished high school in Illinois in 1940, he worked as an apprentice carpenter. On a lark, he took the test to get into Army Air Forces as a cadet. He passed the test and entered the USAAF in October, 1942. He trained as a navigator and was commissioned in Hondo, Texas in late 1943. From there ,Neff was assigned as a crewmember to a B-24 and headed for Hawaii. From there, Neff and crew flew to Henderson Field on Guadalcanal and started their tour of combat missions. Neff flew 44 combat missions and attacked Japanese targets at Rabaul, Manila, Balikpapan, and other locations around New Guinea, the Philippines and Indonesia. Neff was in the 394th Bomb Squadron, 5th Bomb Group, 13th Air Force. When Neff left the Army, he went back to work as a carpenter.
Date: March 27, 2012
Creator: Neff, Robert E.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert D. Molleston, February 27, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Robert D. Molleston, February 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert D. Molleston. Molleston joined the Navy in 1943 and trained at Farragut, Idaho. From there he went to radio school and aerial gunnery school before he was assigned to Air Group 6 and shipped to Hawaii aboard the USS General E.T. Collins (AP-147). In March, 1945, Molleston and his unit boarded the USS Hancock (CV-19) at Ulithi. Molleston reads from his diary he kept in his flight log book (May through June, 1945). It describes actions and raids against Okinawa and the Japanese home islands as well as kamikaze attacks on the US fleet. In August, the plane Molleston was in was shot down. He was rescued by the USS Harrison (DD-573). Molleston reads a story he wrote about the experience. He was wounded in the leg and spent a lot of time in hospitals right after the war. Molleston also reads from his diary regarding his experience in 2009 going on an Honor Flight to Washington, DC to dsee the National World War II Memorial.
Date: February 27, 2012
Creator: Molleston, Robert D.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Elton Porter, January 27, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Elton Porter, January 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Elton Porter. Porter joined the Navy in late 1943. He completed Sonar School and Gunnery School, and volunteered for submarine service. Porter served as a Messman and Gunner’s Mate aboard USS Haddo (SS-255) around late 1944. He participated in their eighth and ninth war patrols, traveling through Pearl Harbor, the East China and Yellow seas. Porter received his discharge in late 1945.
Date: January 27, 2012
Creator: Porter, Elton
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Frank Schroeder, January 27, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Frank Schroeder, January 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Frank Schroeder. Schroeder joined the Army Air Forces and completed gunnery school and airplane mechanics school. Around 1943, Schroeder served with the 2nd Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron as a detached service with the 13th and 7th Air Forces. They traveled over Johnston Island, Eniwetok, the Philippines and Truk Lagoon.
Date: January 27, 2012
Creator: Schroeder, Frank
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Raymond L. Morrison, August 27, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Raymond L. Morrison, August 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Raymond L. Morrison. Morrison joined the Army in 1944. He trained at the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He also attended forward observer school at Camp Maxie, Texas. From there, Morrison was sent to Europe and attached to the Headquarters Battery of the 322nd Field Artillery, 83rd Infantry Division. He tells stories of working as a forward observer in Belgium. Morrison also speaks about his unit's role in the Battle ofthe Bulge, and how cold he was. The 83rd had crossed the Elbe River and were outside Berlin when the war ended. After the war, Morrison did not have enough points to return home, so he stayed in Germany and worked as a courier out of Bavaria, seeing much of Eastern Europe. He rotated home in May, 1946 and was discharged.
Date: August 27, 2012
Creator: Morrison, Raymond L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clyde Moore, July 27, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Clyde Moore, July 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Clyde “Bert” Moore. Moore was born in Norman, Indiana 2 October 1923. He joined the United States Marine Corps in 1942 and attended boot camp in San Diego, California. After boot camp, he was assigned guard duty at the Bremerton Navy Yard. Following this assignment he underwent training for special weapons at Camp Pendleton. He tells of spending 57 days aboard ship awaiting the invasion of Guam and vividly describes combat including surviving a banzai charge. Following Guam the division trained for the invasion of Iwo Jima. Moore landed on the second day of the invasion. He describes the heat and volcanic ash conditions and the heavy artillery and machine gun fire he encountered. He was awarded the Bronze Star while for service at Iwo Jima. He tells of being hospitalized on Guam and returning to the United States aboard a hospital ship. Soon after his return he received his discharge.
Date: July 27, 2012
Creator: Moore, Clyde
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Neal Siebenbruner, June 27, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Neal Siebenbruner, June 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Neal L. Siebenbruner. Siebenbruner quit school in 1943 to join the Army Air Forces. After basic training, he attended gunnery school at Laredo, Texas and shares anecdotes from his training days. He also trained at Tonopah, Nevada and in Hawaii. Siebenbruner also shares anecdotes about some of his combat missions in the Pacific. He flew 40 combat missions and served in the 11th Bombardment Group (heavy), 431st Bombbardment Squadron, 7th Air Force. When the war ended, Siebenbruner returned home to finish high school.
Date: June 27, 2012
Creator: Siebenbruner, Neal L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert E. Neff, March 27, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert E. Neff, March 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert E. Neff. Neff begins with a description of his life growing up during the Great Depression. When Neff finished high school in Illinois in 1940, he worked as an apprentice carpenter. On a lark, he took the test to get into Army Air Forces as a cadet. He passed the test and entered the USAAF in October, 1942. He trained as a navigator and was commissioned in Hondo, Texas in late 1943. From there ,Neff was assigned as a crewmember to a B-24 and headed for Hawaii. From there, Neff and crew flew to Henderson Field on Guadalcanal and started their tour of combat missions. Neff flew 44 combat missions and attacked Japanese targets at Rabaul, Manila, Balikpapan, and other locations around New Guinea, the Philippines and Indonesia. Neff was in the 394th Bomb Squadron, 5th Bomb Group, 13th Air Force. When Neff left the Army, he went back to work as a carpenter.
Date: March 27, 2012
Creator: Neff, Robert E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert D. Molleston, February 27, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert D. Molleston, February 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert D. Molleston. Molleston joined the Navy in 1943 and trained at Farragut, Idaho. From there he went to radio school and aerial gunnery school before he was assigned to Air Group 6 and shipped to Hawaii aboard the USS General E.T. Collins (AP-147). In March, 1945, Molleston and his unit boarded the USS Hancock (CV-19) at Ulithi. Molleston reads from his diary he kept in his flight log book (May through June, 1945). It describes actions and raids against Okinawa and the Japanese home islands as well as kamikaze attacks on the US fleet. In August, the plane Molleston was in was shot down. He was rescued by the USS Harrison (DD-573). Molleston reads a story he wrote about the experience. He was wounded in the leg and spent a lot of time in hospitals right after the war. Molleston also reads from his diary regarding his experience in 2009 going on an Honor Flight to Washington, DC to dsee the National World War II Memorial.
Date: February 27, 2012
Creator: Molleston, Robert D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Elton Porter, January 27, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Elton Porter, January 27, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Elton Porter. Porter joined the Navy in late 1943. He completed Sonar School and Gunnery School, and volunteered for submarine service. Porter served as a Messman and Gunner’s Mate aboard USS Haddo (SS-255) around late 1944. He participated in their eighth and ninth war patrols, traveling through Pearl Harbor, the East China and Yellow seas. Porter received his discharge in late 1945.
Date: January 27, 2012
Creator: Porter, Elton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History