Oral History Interview with Cull W. 'Bud' Forbus, February 17, 2005
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cull W. ?Bud? Forbus. Born in 1924, he joined the Marine Corps in June 1942. He was transported on the USS George F. Elliott (AP-105) to Noumea, New Caledonia in December 1943. He was a Browning Automatic Rifleman in the 3rd Marine Division, 34th Replacement Battalion. He discusses the formation of the 3rd Marine Division and the division colors. He recounts waiting for the 77th Infantry Division to arrive prior to the invas…
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Date:
February 17, 2005
Duration:
1 hour 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator:
Forbus, Cull W. 'Bud'
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation