V.S. – Document – Unique WW2 Hand-typed Pearl Harbor Attack Witness report – 7 December 1941 – dead/wounded – 1941

Offered for auction is a beautiful 100% original 2 page (and unique) eye-witness report of Lt WM B Cobb, who survived the pearl harbor attack (and witnessed it) while he was on Hickam Field on 7 december 1941. He even took care of dead and wounded as he described. A very nice original, clear from the wear, type of paper and the details of the text, showing it is a guaranteed original example. Overall an amazing and very unique document related to one of the most infamous military operations. I have not done more research on the Lt, this would be nice to do. An unique opportunity to buy an UNIQUE eye-witness rapport that survived the most infamous attack of WW2! History of Hickam field / Pearl harborDuring World War II, Hickam Field on the island of Oahu in Hawaii was one of the main American air bases attacked during the Attack on Pearl Harbor. The base belonged to the U.S. Army Air Forces and was located next to the naval base at Pearl Harbor. Because it housed large numbers of aircraft and airmen, it was a key target in Japan’s opening strike against the United States in the Pacific.On... lees verder bij Catawiki