John David Rogge Sr. was born July 14, 1920, in Payette, Idaho. While helping Morrison Knudson to build an airbase on Wake Island, he, along with many others, was captured by the Japanese in 1941. The correspondence in the collection is mainly to...
Gowen Field (Boise, Idaho). --World War, 1939-1945--Idaho. --Boise (Idaho)--History.
In his February 2001 interview with Rachel Smythe, Thomas Sweeney offered his memories about Gowen Field during World War II. Sweeney spoke of the time period between 1940 and 1945 and of the following topics: World War II, the Army Air Corps,...
World War, 1939-1945--European Theater--Personal narratives. --United States. Army Air Corps--Personal narratives.
In his November 2001 interview with Bonnie Richards, Joseph Alma Hutchinson offers his memories of World War II. Hutchinson served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and flew missions as a heavy bomber crew member in the European theater; he trained in...
World War, 1939-1945--European Theater--Personal narratives.
In his January 2002 interview with Ryan Jones, Leslie Jones offers his memories of World War II. Jones served in the U.S. Army Cir Corps from 1942 to 1945, training in the United States and serving in the European Theater.
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Theater--Personal narratives. --Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941--Personal narratives.
In his December 2001 interview with Brian Allen and Dustin Peters, Leroy Khontopp offers his memories of World War II. Khontopp served in the U.S. Navy from 1939 to 1945, training in the United States and serving in the Pacific Theater on a naval...
World War, 1939-1945--European Theater--Personal narratives.
In his December 2001 interview with Kelli Pierce, Jessica Kugler, and Stephanie McGregor, Harry LeMoyne offers his memories of World War II. LeMoyne served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1941 to 1945, training the United States and serving in the...
World War, 1939-1945--European Theater--Personal narratives.
In his December 2001 interview with Caleb Lammers and Tim Hoyt, Ernest Thaete offers his memories of World War II. Thaete served in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1945, training in the United States and serving in the European Theater, mainly training...
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Theater--Personal narratives.
In his December 2001 interview with Andy Griff and Jason Garner, Roger Vincent offers his memories of World War II. Vincent served in the U.S. Army, beginning in September 1945, a month after the U.S. dropped the atomic bonbs. He mustered out of...