Oral History Interview with Bob McMahon, October 29, 2003
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bob McMahon. He enrolled in the Flying Cadet program while in college. After completing initial training in San Antonio, he was transferred to the 21st Pursuit Squadron at Hamilton Field in California where he trained in P-36s and P-40s. In November 1941 he embarked on the troop ship, USS Republic (AP-33) which was underway in the South Pacific on December 7. He arrived in Australia on December 21. In February, 1942 his squa…
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Date:
October 29, 2003
Duration:
2 hours 4 minutes 06 seconds
Creator:
McMahon, Bob
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation