Mercurio, John (Interview outline and video), 2007

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Title

Mercurio, John (Interview outline and video), 2007

Contributor

Smither, James (Interviewer)

Description

John Mercurio served in the Army Air Corps between 1943 and 1946. He was an aircraft engine technician who repaired and maintained bombers at fields on Biak and Leyte in the Pacific during the war, and provides a vivid description of the difficulties of working on Biak in particular. He also spent time in Japan during the occupation and worked on experimental jets and helicopters at Wright Air Force Base in Ohio.

Date

2007-11-15

Rights

Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

MercurioJ

Format

application/pdf
video/mp4

Type

Moving Image
Text

Language

eng

Citation

Mercurio, John P., “Mercurio, John (Interview outline and video), 2007,” Digital Collections, accessed May 5, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29259.
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