Roland D. Mower, Mount Pleasant, Utah: an interview by Winston Erickson, June 28, 2002: Saving the Legacy tape no. 458 & 459

• Main Author: Mower, Roland D., 1928-
• Other Authors: Erickson, Winston P., 1943-; University of Utah. American West Center
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah 2002
• Subjects: Mower; Roland D.; 1928- > Interviews; Veterans > Utah > Biography; World War; 1939-1945 > Personal narratives; American; World War; 1939-1945 > Naval operations; 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area > Personal narratives; American; Atomic bomb > Testing; Vietnam War; 1961-1975 > Personal narratives; American; Vietnam War; 1961-1975 > Aerial operations; American; Sailors; Operation Crossroads; Air Force pilots; Pacific; Roland; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j2h6x

Transcript (42 pages) of an interview by Winston Erickson with Roland D. Mower on June 28, 2002. From tape numbers 458 and 459 in the “Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project Mower (b. 1928) recalls his childhood in rural Utah. He received his initial military training from the Utah State Guard...