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Waggoner, Horace Q. (1924-1987): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-W124

Scope and Contents

Waggoner, retired United States Army Air Corps Lt. Colonel, discusses his experiences during WWII: enlistment, aviation training, overseas training in England, service with the 353rd Fighter Group at Raydon, England, fighter missions, bombing tactics and electronic counter-measures, mechanical problems of airplanes, shooting down planes, R&R in America, relations with the British military, other members of the 353rd Fighter Group, and his personal feelings about war.

12 tapes, 605 mins., 120 pp. Interview by Bruce E. Kreuger, 1986 OPEN See collateral file

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Extent

13.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,4461

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