Oral History Interview with Erwin W. Scott, Jr, April 6, 2002
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Erwin Scott. Scott worked at a ship yard until Uncle Sam called him in June 1943. He was at Fort Sam Houston when he volunteered for paratroop training. He was sent to Toccoa, Georgia for some training, Camp McCall, North Carolina for more training, to Fort Bragg for jump school and then back to Camp McCall. He went overseas as part of the 517th Regimental Combat Team; they got to Naples, Italy in May/June 1944. His battalio…
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Date:
April 6, 2002
Duration:
2 hours 41 minutes 14 seconds
Creator:
Scott, Erwin W.
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation