Oral history interview with John G. Scocos [sound recording], 1997.

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Oral history interview with John G. Scocos [sound recording], 1997.

John G. Scocos, a native of Fond du Lac, Wis., discusses his experiences in the Army Air Corps as a bombardier on a B-24 in Europe during World War II which eventually led to his capture and internment in a POW camp in April of 1944.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 23 p.Military Papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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Scocos (b. October 18, 1918), was drafted into the Army Air Corps in February of 1942 and achieved the rank of 1st lieutenant. After his return to the United States in 1945, he eventually settled in Madison, Wis. From the description of Oral history interview with John G. Scocos [sound recording], 1997. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 53154515 Scocos (1918-2004) served in the Air Corps from 1942 to 1945 as a bombardier in the 723...

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