World War II VMI Alumni Oral History interviews by Lisa Tracy, 2014 - 2015
Series
Transcripts of oral history interviews conducted in 2014-2015 with VMI alumni who served during World War II. The interviewer is journalist Lisa Tracy, the granddaughter of World War II era VMI Superintendent Charles E. Kilbourne.
Includes information about cadet life during the war, as well as wartime service of individuals.
Includes information about cadet life during the war, as well as wartime service of individuals.
Dates
- 2014 - 2015
Extent
From the Collection: 12 cubic feet
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This addition to the oral history collection was received from Lisa Tracy in 2015.
Existence and Location of Originals
Digital interview files are stored on the Electronic Archives network drive, MS 0510
- Doss, James V. (Interviewee)
- Eliason, William A. (Interviewee)
- Gantt, Joseph I. (Interviewee)
- Gottwald, Floyd D., Jr. (Interviewer)
- Layman, Thomas O. (Interviewee)
- Matheis, Richard, A. (Interviewee)
- Miller, Charles B. (Interviewee)
- Morgan, James M., Jr. (Interviewee)
- Prisoners of war
- Richards, Walter L. (Walter Leland), 1919- (Interviewee)
- Saxe, Ira N. (Interviewee)
- Siebert, Harry J. (Interviewee)
- Smith, Jeffrey G., Sr., Lt. Gen. (Interviewee)
- Smith, Robert P. (Interviewee)
- Spach, Jule C. (Interviewee)
- Suter, Bruce H. (Interviewee)
- Taylor, Arthur C., Jr. (Interviewee)
- Virginia Military Institute -- Alumni -- Biography
- Virginia Military Institute -- Cadet life -- 1930-1939
- Virginia Military Institute -- Cadet life -- 1940-1949
- Virginia Military Institute -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
Source
- Tracy, Lisa (Elizabeth Kilbourne) (Interviewer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Virginia Military Institute Archives Repository
