Interviewer
Avella Knowlin
Files
Abstract
On March 15, 2005, Elijah Cobb’s granddaughter, Avella Michelle Knowlin, interviews him about his past experiences in World War II. He also adds information about where he worked and what he was involved in within the companies he worked for. He mainly worked for an Engineer Headquarters Company in the Army, and after getting home from being in the war he worked for smaller companies within his town of Georgetown, South Carolina.
Publication Date
2005
Unique Identifier
Cobb, Elijah, 2005
Format
MP3/WAV
Length
43 minutes, 43 seconds
Series
Veterans History Project
Series
Veterans History Project, World War II
Keywords
World War II, African-American, Army, South Pacific, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Engineer Headquarters Company
Recommended Citation
Cobb, Elijah. "Interview with Elijah Cobb" (2005). Browse All Oral History Interviews. Cobb, Elijah, 2005.
LC Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, United States. Army.-- African American troops
