Oral History Interview with Calvin Stowell, May 30, 2019 transcript

Oral History Interview with Calvin Stowell, May 30, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Calvin Stowell. Stowell joined the Army in June of 1943. He served as a rifleman and litter-bearer with the 41st Infantry Division, 116th Medical Unit. He was deployed in June of 1944 to the island of Biak. He was later transferred to the Philippines, serving as a combat medic. After the war ended, Stowell served with occupation forces in Japan. He was assigned for duty at a prophylactic station. After the servicemen spent intimate time with women in the house, they were ordered to go through the station and receive a regimen of treatment. He returned to the US and received his discharge in January of 1946.
Date: May 30, 2019
Creator: Stowell, Calvin
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Milford, March 30, 2019 transcript

Oral History Interview with Robert Milford, March 30, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Milford. Milford joined the Royal Australian Air Force around mid-1942. He served as a wireless air gunner aboard a Wellington bomber in 205 Group, 150 Squadron, participating in campaigns in North Africa in early 1943 and Italy in December. He completed 38 missions, his last in June of 1944.
Date: March 30, 2019
Creator: Milford, Robert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Calvin Stowell, May 30, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Calvin Stowell, May 30, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Calvin Stowell. Stowell joined the Army in June of 1943. He served as a rifleman and litter-bearer with the 41st Infantry Division, 116th Medical Unit. He was deployed in June of 1944 to the island of Biak. He was later transferred to the Philippines, serving as a combat medic. After the war ended, Stowell served with occupation forces in Japan. He was assigned for duty at a prophylactic station. After the servicemen spent intimate time with women in the house, they were ordered to go through the station and receive a regimen of treatment. He returned to the US and received his discharge in January of 1946.
Date: May 30, 2019
Creator: Stowell, Calvin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Milford, March 30, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Milford, March 30, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Milford. Milford joined the Royal Australian Air Force around mid-1942. He served as a wireless air gunner aboard a Wellington bomber in 205 Group, 150 Squadron, participating in campaigns in North Africa in early 1943 and Italy in December. He completed 38 missions, his last in June of 1944.
Date: March 30, 2019
Creator: Milford, Robert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History