Darling, Ed (Interview outline and video), 2009

Smither, James (Interviewer)

Ed Darling is a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Army from September 1944 to December 1946. In this account, Darling discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment and training in the U.S., and his active duty in Japan during the military occupation of their country. Darling takes a depth look of what occupational life in Japan was like for an Army soldier and mentions a number of social encounters with former Japanese soldiers. He briefly describes what his duties consisted of and what the attitude of the Japanese people was like towards the U.S. occupational forces.

2009-05-21

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

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