Oral History Interview with Maurice Stamps, March 18, 2009
Description:
Interview with Maurice Stamps, a serviceman in the U. S. Army during World War II. Stamps discusses growing up on a farm in Iowa, joining the army, going to Hawaii and staying at Schofield Barracks. He was assigned to the Classification/Assignment section at Fort Shafter without ever having basic training. He was later assigned to the Message Center at Ft. Shafter. He remembers his correspondence with his girlfriend Enid, whom he married upon his discharge in 1946.
Date:
March 18, 2009
Duration:
1 hour 51 minutes 43 seconds
Creator:
Misenhimer, Richard & Stamps, Maurice
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation