Interview with Eugene Rice, July 26, 1989

Project: American Veterans: World War Two Oral History Project

Interview Summary

talks about experiences in England - determination of the British people-- impressions of Winston Churchill-- meeting his British wife; describes duties as an Air Corps supply officer; talks about first mission to Europe-- battle of the Bulge-- mission at Huppie-- reactions to President Roosevelt's death-- reactions of the French people to the end of the war-- duties as a supply and evacuation officer with the 699th Administrative Squadron-- 457th Air Force; talks about experiences in Trinidad-- Puerto Rico and Cuba

Interview Accession

1989oh223_ww132

Interviewee Name

Eugene Rice

Interviewer Name

William J. Marshall

Interview Date

1989-07-26

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Rice, Eugene Interview by William J. Marshall. 26 Jul. 1989. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Rice, E. (1989, July 26). Interview by W. J. Marshall. American Veterans: World War Two Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Rice, Eugene, interview by William J. Marshall. July 26, 1989, American Veterans: World War Two Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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