Oral History Interview with James Brown, December 7, 2011
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Brown. Brown joined the Army Air Forces in March 1943 and received basic training in Florida. He received aircraft mechanic training in Newark and attended gunnery school in Florida. Upon completion, he was assigned to the 675th Bomb Squadron, as an engineer gunner in a two-man crew flying A-20s. Brown flew a total of 23 missions in New Guinea and the Philippines. He was wounded by an armor-piercing bullet over Luzon, …
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Date:
December 7, 2011
Duration:
38 minutes 49 seconds
Creator:
Brown, James
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation