James M. J. O' Connor, Technical Sergeant, US Marine Corps, World War Two, October 2009 Interview

Technical Sergeant James Michael Joseph O' Connor DOB: 7 May 1921 Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Place of Birth: Brooklyn, NY Inducted: 7 January 1942 Discharged: 7 January 1946 United States. Marine Corps World War, 1939-1945 M31 3rd Bn United States. Marine Corps. Division, 1st United States. Marine Corps. Marines, 1st United States. Marine Corps. Battalion, 3rd Service injury: Yes 15 October 2009 Home Wounds and casualties O' Connor, James Michael Joseph Guadalcanal Solomon Islands Invasions Jungle warfare Being wounded 'WWII Memories of Clinton A. Decker and James M. O' Connor' donated to NYS Military Museum library. This book is the actual diary of the events that happened on Guadalcanal. Two interviews. One interview in October 2009 consists of one tape. ( - 38:51) One interview in December 2009 consists of two tapes. ( - 1:16:55) Veteran oral history interview published by the New York State Military Museum. The State of New York, the Division of Military and Naval Affairs and the New York State Military Museum are not responsible for the content, accuracy, opinions or manner of expression of the veterans whose historical interviews are presented in this video. The opinions expressed by those interviewed are theirs alone and not those of the State of New York.

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