Interviewer
Phyllis Kent
Project
World War II
Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee
Born in Indianapolis, MN in 1922; came to El Paso during World War II as dental technician.
Summary of Interview
Discusses dental technician training in Denver; employment at Fort Bliss; church attendance; meeting with future wife; German and Italian POW's; duty on U.S.-Mexico international bridge giving kits to Juarez-bound soldiers; recounts names of fellow employees in clinic; guarding Christmas decorations.
Date of Interview
11-29-1993
Length of Interview
50 minutes
Tape Number
No. 812
Interview Number
No. 812
Terms of Use
Unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Interview with John Reese by Phyllis Kent, 1993, "Interview no. 812," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.
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