Harmon Lamar Boland World War II interview transcript
Collection
Identifier: 1991-0006M
Scope and Contents
The interview describes Harmon's World War II experiences as a cavalry officer who fought in an infantry capacity in the South Pacific islands and the Philippines and then was sent, after the Japanese surrender, to secure part of the coast of the bay where General MacArthur was to conduct the shipboard signing of surrender terms.
Dates
- 1985
Creator
- Boland, Harmon Lamar, 1914 - 1988 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Harmon Lamar Boland was born in Georgia and a resident of the state most of his life. His close friend, James Harvey Young, guided him through this interview as he suffered from Lou Gehrig's disease.
Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Harmon Lamar Boland World War II interview transcript
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States