Finding Aid for the World War II Bombing Missions in Japan, undated


MS-2558

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, July 21, 2006.

Summary Information
Title: World War II Bombing Missions in Japan

Date/Date Range :   undated

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
This report, 16 pages in length, describes in technical detail the enterprise of 15 bombing missions carried out by the 315th Bombardment Wing of the U.S. Air Force against Japan's oil refineries in June 1945.

Call number: MS-2558

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection was donated to Special Collections by Bernard Shorr on November 8, 1991.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], World War II Bombing Missions in Japan, MS-2558. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single folder.


Biography / History

Bernard Shorr was Captain, Air Corps, 501st Bombardment Group, 21st Squadron, Armament O., 20th UCARC, Guam.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This report, 16 pages in length, describes in technical detail the enterprise of 15 bombing missions carried out by the 315th Bombardment Wing of the U.S. Air Force against Japan's oil refineries in June 1945.

Subject Terms

  • United States. Air Force.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan.
Contents List
Folder   1     Item   1    
Report, undated