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Oral History Interview with Edward L. Silar, August 11, 2000

Description: Interview with Edward L. Silar, a business executive and Army Air Forces veteran, concerning his experiences as a pilot trainee in the United States during World War II. Life in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, during the Great Depression; the decision of the twin Silar brothers to enter the Aviation Cadet Program, 1942; basic training, Miami Beach, Florida, 1943; Air Crew Student Training, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, 1943; Aviation Cadet Classification Center, Nashville, Tennessee,1943; pre… more
Date: August 11, 2000
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Silar, Edward L.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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