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Prisoners of war

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Robert Paul Evans, WWII Soldier, Typescript Regarding Experiences in a Japanese Prison Camp

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Collection Number: A&M 4125
Overview Typescript regarding the experiences of Robert Paul Evans of Littleton, West Virginia while he was held prisoner by the Japanese. The typescript was written by Evans's aunt and based on Evans's description of his experiences and his testimony to the War Department. Evans held the rank of Technical Sergeant and served as a B-29 Radar Observer with the 500th Bomb Group, U.S. Army. He was forced to parachute from his plane during a bombing raid over Tokyo and was captured and taken to Kempei...
Dates: 1945