University of Washington, 1913-17; World War I enlisted service, pilot training, commissioned 1918; early Marine Corps aviation, 1919-30; expeditionary duty in Nicaragua and Haiti, 1929-31; Marine air-ground tactics and techniques; World War II, Marine air operations in the Pacific; command of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, 1949-51, deployment to Korea; Deputy Commander, Fleet Marine Force Pacific, 1953 .
Air pilots; Veterans; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; Aeronautics, Military; Aviation; Korean War, 1950-1953; Cushman, Thomas J; United States. Marine Corps
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1969
Note (Biographical)
Marine Corps officer.
Note
Interviewed by Lloyd E. Tatem on July 17 and July 23, 1969.
Note (Provenance)
United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1973