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Corporal/Specialist Lopez entered the Marine Corps in 1944 and served until 1946 in the B Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Regiment, Third Marine Division. Interviewed by Loren Pennington on Apr 27, 2006, Lopez talked about military experiences in the Second World War. The 2005 Kansas Legislature passed a bill funding the WWII Veterans Oral History grant program. This transcript is from one of the nine community institutions that received these grants. The transcript from the interview is presented here; the original audio copy of the interview is available through the Emporia State University (Flint Hills) and through the Kansas State Historical Society.

Creator: Lopez, Ambrose
Date: 27 April 2006

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Item Number: 211402
Call Number: World War II Oral Histories Project
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 211402

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