Reminiscences of Gerald C. Thomas 1966
- Name
- Thomas, Gerald C. (Gerald Carthrae), 1894-1984 (Interviewee)
- Frank, Benis M (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Gerald C. Thomas 1966
- Abstract
- Family background, education; World War I service; Haiti, 1919-21; Washington Disarmament Conference; special mission to Middle East with James Roosevelt, 1941; observation of British operations; World War II: Guadalcanal and Bougainville operations; Alexander Vandegrift Commandancy, unification fight; Marine occupation of North China; Chinese Civil War; fighting in Central Korea; Army personalitie s.
- Collection Name
- Marine Corps project
- Subjects
- Veterans; World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Korean War, 1950-1953; Amphibious warfare; United States Foreign relations 1933-1945; Thomas, Gerald C. (Gerald Carthrae), 1894-1984; United States. Marine Corps
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1966
- Note (Biographical)
- Marine Corps officer.
- Note
- Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on September 6, September 13, September 14, September 19, September 21, September 23, September 26, September 28, September 30, November 3, November 5, and November 7, 1966.
- Note (Provenance)
- United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1973
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13682618
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-hx1a-c452
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.