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An article titled "Survival Salute: Ex-POW Recalls Ordeal of 50 Years Ago" written by William Thomas which appeared in Memphis' "The Commercial Appeal" newspaper on April 9, 1992. Jack Gates recalls his time as a prisoner of war and includes excerpts from his diaries. Gates included a copy of the article in his binder “My Diary of Three and One Half Years As a Japanese P.O.W.”.
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sc.0442.002_002.001
Date
1992-04-09
Keywords
Gates, J. Jack (Julian Jack), 1914-2001.
Recommended Citation
"Survival Salute, 1992" (2021). Documents. 1.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-gatesjj1/1
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