Oral History Interview with Kenneth Johnsen, February 18, 1999
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Kenneth Johnsen. Johnsen joined the Army Air Corps in August of 1940. He worked as a clerk and postal inspector for the Army at Scott Field, Illinois. He graduated in August of 1942 from the Flying Sergeant Program. He opted not to be a pilot and immediately transferred to the 426th Army Air Forces Band in Waco, Texas as a trombonist. They were sent to San Marcos and provided music for the marching soldiers, the black soldiers in…
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February 18, 1999
Creator:
Johnsen, Kenneth
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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation