Oral History Interview with Bert Dawson, March 18, 2010 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Bert Dawson, March 18, 2010

Creator

  • Interviewee: Dawson, Bert
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Interviewer: Bryk, Clarence
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Interviewer: Matras, Kathy
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War
    Place of Publication: Fredericksburg, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 2010-03-18

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Bert Dawson. Dawson joined the Marine Corps in 1943. He served with the 5th Marine Division, as a paratrooper. He participated in the Battle of Iwo Jima. From Iwo, Dawson traveled to Sasebo, Japan. He was discharged in 1945.
  • Physical Description: 1 sound recording (45 min., 21 sec.)

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Interviews
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Oral histories
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal narratives
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Autobiographies
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Biographies
  • Keyword: WWII
  • Keyword: United States. Marine Corps. Division, 5th
  • Keyword: Parachute troops
  • Keyword: Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Relation

  • Has Transcription: Oral History Interview with Bert Dawson, March 18, 2010, [transcript] ark:/67531/metapth1605753

Collection

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
    Code: NMPW
  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
    Code: NMPWA

Institution

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
    Code: NMPW

Rights

  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: Commercial use is prohibited without permission from the National Museum of the Pacific War.

Resource Type

  • Sound

Format

  • Audio

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: OH02839
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1609565
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