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Oral History: John Murphy 21-Aug-14, 20140821.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Internet videos.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- online resource (video file 0:49:37) : Sound, Colour
- Place of Publication:
- 21-Aug-14,
- Summary:
- John R Murphy Jr was originally a bombardier with the 97th Bombardment Group, but as the group was preparing to head overseas, he was tapped to help start a bombardier training program in Florida. He then helped start a gunnery school. For most of the war he worked as an inspector with Air Preparation for Overseas Movement and inspected the aircraft before they left the states to go overseas. He was then sent to Germany in 1945 and was assigned to black troops there and stayed through the Occupation.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource (viewed on 12 June, 2019).
- Archive Reference: OH.3290.
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