Reminiscences of Donald M. Weller 1974

 

Name
Weller, Donald M (Interviewee)
Frank, Benis M (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Donald M. Weller 1974
Abstract
Education, sea duty; early artillery training in Fleet Marine Force; Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, 1935-1936; artillery assignments; Amphibious Force, Atlantic Fleet, 1941-1942; Amphibious Corps, Pacific Fleet, 1942-1943; Bougainville, Guam, Iwo Jima; Naval War College, 1949-1950; headquarters assignments; Commanding General, 3rd Marine Division/Joint Task Force 116, 1960-1961; contingency pla nning for Southeast Asia, Thailand operation.
Collection Name
Marine Corps project
Subjects
Veterans; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Amphibious warfare; Military education; Artillery; Thailand History 20th century; Weller, Donald McPherrin, 1908-; United States. Marine Corps
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1974
Note (Biographical)
Marine Corps officer.
Note
Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on March 29 and April 9, 1970, and on September 3 and September 23, 1974.
Note (Provenance)
United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1974
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13682648
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-a5xz-bz22
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.