open access Oral History Interview with Jack O. Burge, May 16, 1978 Description: Transcript of an interview conducted in Azle, Texas with Jack Burge, a Navy veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Date: May 16, 1978 Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Burge, Jack O.