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Oral History Interview with Townshell Marshall

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Townsell Marshall. Marshall joined the Army Air Forces in January 1942 and received basic training in Georgia. He received flight training in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Upon completion, he was assigned to Kunming, China, where he flew 62 missions over the Himalaya Mountains in C-87s (converted B-24s). During a routine test flight on 26 November 1943, he lost two engines and was forced to bail out in the mo… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 40 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Marshall, Townshell
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Townshell Marshall

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Townsell Marshall. Marshall joined the Army Air Forces in January 1942 and received basic training in Georgia. He received flight training in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Upon completion, he was assigned to Kunming, China, where he flew 62 missions over the Himalaya Mountains in C-87s (converted B-24s). During a routine test flight on 26 November 1943, he lost two engines and was forced to bail out in the mo… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Marshall, Townshell
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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