Education, Naval Academy, 1925-29; early ground and aviation training; duty in Bureau of Aeronautics, 1934-36, air frame and engine design; postgraduate studies in aviation communications, 1936-39; naval air observer, British combat operation, 1941, British air defense and night fighter techniques; World War II: Officer in charge, Air Communications systmes, 1941-44; Marine air defense concepts; Pa cific, 1944-45; Special Helicopter Board, pioneer in vertical assault doctrine, Marine Helicopter Squadron 1, 1947-49; Marine Aircraft Wing, Deployment to Korea, 1950-51; National War College; development of Marine Corps air-ground force in readiness.
Veterans; Air pilots; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; Korean War, 1950-1953--Aerial operations, American; Aeronautics, Military; Military helicopters; Dyer, Edward C; United States. Marine Corps
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1968
Note (Biographical)
Marine Corps officer.
Note
Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on August 7, August 9, August 19, and August 20, 1968.
Note (Provenance)
United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1973