Bilello, Anthony, Date of interview: 31 March 2011
Scope and Contents
Contains interview on DVD, transcript, issue of Point of Vue magazine featuring article on Bilello, two photographs of Bilello in the South Pacific, article from Tri-Parish Times featuring Bilello, and photograph of Bilello with bomber crew- “Thar She Blows.”
Dates
- Date of interview: 31 March 2011
Biographical / Historical
- Native of Lafourche Crossing, Thibodaux, La. o Born 1923 - Served in U.S. Air Force, February 1943 – October 1945 o Rank: Tech Sergeant o MOS: Gunner on B-24 Bomber crew o 394th Bomb Group, 11th Bomb Squadron, 7th Air Force o Location of service: Saipan; Okinawa o Citations: Air Commemorative Medal Recommended for Distinguished Flying Cross Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal Philippines Campaign Medal
Extent
From the Collection: 20 Linear Feet (29 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621
clifton.theriot@nicholls.edu