Interviewer
Alicia de Jong-Davis
Project
WWI-Mexican Air Force Oral History Project
Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee
Retired sergeant, Mexican military.
Summary of Interview
Part of WWII-Mexican Air Force Oral History Project; recalls employment with Mexican government as foundry man for military industry; solicitation by Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas for military volunteers; enlistment and training; tour of in Pacific Theater; downing of pilots.
Date of Interview
7-15-1993
Length of Interview
1 hour
Tape Number
No. 887
Transcript Number
No. 887
Length of Transcript
24 pages
Interview Number
No. 887
Terms of Use
Unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Interview with Alfonso Cuellar Ponce De León by Alicia de Jong-Davis, 1993, "Interview no. 887," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.
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