Wood, William S. (1923-1995): Interview
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-W850*
Scope and Contents
Wood, oilfield geologist, discusses his experiences in the Army Air Force during WWII: enlistment, assignment as a B-24 bomber radio operator and waist gunner, bombing raids in Europe, being shot down and captured in Yugoslavia, and internment at Stalag-Luft IV. He also discusses growing up in Mount Carmel, Illinois and attending Washington University in St. Louis.
4 tapes, 360 mins.
Interview by Thomas J. Wood, 1993
RESTRICTED: No legal release.
See collateral file: partial edited transcript and photocopied photos and articles.
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Creator
- Wood, William S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
RESTRICTED: No legal release.
Extent
5.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Wood, William S. (Person)
- Wood, Thomas J. (Person)
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Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
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Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
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Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
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Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com